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Re: Word 5.0a and the Finder--Word crashes when switching to it

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From: justin sullivan
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1992 03:10
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In <720291204.12455@minster.york.ac.uk> simpson@minster.york.ac.uk writes:

>Luc Beaudoin (lpb@cs.bham.ac.uk) wrote:
>: We're running the latest version of system 7 on a Mac SE/30 4/80. I have
>: found that MS Word 5.0a crashes often. It crashes (and brings the whole
>: machine down with it about once every 8-10 hours

>I got a similar thing. I never found out what caused it.

Is this where you get the 'flashing box' onscreen and the whole system is
locked up? I mentioned this right when Word 5.0 came out (and again after
5.0a) and abrasive yankees accused me of creating an anti-Microsoft
sentiment. Sheesh..
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