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Re: Sure way to make Windows & WfW go *BOOM* -- revisited

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From: Andrew Fountain
Date: Wed, 15 May 1991 12:45
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In <14010@ur-cc.UUCP> ctne_ltd@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Intruder Alert!) writes:

>About a week ago I posted a note about WfW crashing if you closed it
>immediately after it finished spooling a document to PrintManager, and while
>PM was still printing.

>One item I didn't mention is that I'm using the enhanced 24-pin drivers
>found on cica. I received a call from someone at Microsoft, who was looking
>into my problem. He suggested it might be the tweaked driver. Anyhow, I
>haven't had the trouble with the original driver. So the author of the
>improved version may want to take a look an see if anything is wrong.

I'm the author of the tweaked driver. The changes made are very slight,
only a few bytes, and as far as I can see in no way could cause a UAE.

-- 
amf@ecs.soton.ac.uk                  Dr. Andrew Fountain
Tel: +44 703 592831                  Dept of Electronics and Computer Science
Fax: +44 703 593045                  University of Southampton
Telex: 47661 SOTONU G                Southampton  SO9 5NH  England
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