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Re: TELEMATE VS. PROCOMM

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From: Christopher Blaise
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 1991 02:29
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From article <1991Apr13.060300.18351@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au>, by s907396@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au (Eugene Mok (Miramar)):
> blaise@kira.UUCP (Christopher Blaise) writes:
> 
>>> cb@timbuk.cray.com
> 
>>Speaking of Telemate, has anyone had major problems with it crashing?  
>>I would really rather use Telemate because of it's excellent mouse support and
>>windows, but the damn thing randomly crashes on my 386-25!
> 
> Yes, it crashes quite often on my 386-25. And the wierd thing is after
> every crash, 2 of my files, dosedit.com and mouse.com, gets overwritten
> by portions of Telemte's scroll-back buffer. There could be more files
> that were corrupted but I haven't found anything else yet. I really liked
> Telemate but for the above problem and and the fact that it's really memory
> hungry. The multitasking features are excellent but now that I'm using 
> Desqview, I've gone back to Telix or Commo when I need more memory.
> 
>      | o o |    Eugene Mok  s907396@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au  (Melbourne OZ)

I hear ya!  Now that I have Desqview, I find that Procomm Plus (2.0) is
serving my needs.  Still would like to have the mouse support and editor features that TM has, but oh well... :)

TTYL
Chris


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Subject: Re: TELEMATE VS. PROCOMM
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