Re: Screen Blanking

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From: Larry Phillips
Date: Sun, 09 Jul 1989 04:43

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In <372@attila.esa.oz>, robi@attila.esa.oz (Robert Karp) writes:
>I have an Amiga B2000 with BridgeBoard & sometimes, for no apparent
>reason, the entire monitor will go the colour of whatever the background
>screen is. The only way I can get back is to soft boot. I don't lose control,
>I can still use the command line (I've printed stuff out).

Sounds like the symptoms exhibited by one of the early viruses.

-larry

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From: lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips)
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Subject: Re: Screen Blanking
Keywords: monitor blanking problem
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