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Re: Fast- disappearing menus

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From: Peter Hutchinson
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2000 00:00
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On Wed, 2 Feb 2000 20:19:18 +0000, Andy Mabbett
<andy@pigsonthewing.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> I have a curious problem on my other machine, running Win 95. When I
> click on a menu, by the time I've scrolled down to the item I want, it
> has disappeared again.

You have something running which wants the focus every few seconds, maybe
some sort of virus monitoring applet or logging program? Do a Ctrl-Alt-Del
and see what is running. 

-- 
Peter Hutchinson    pwh.news@hutch.org.uk
Programmers never die: they just GOSUB without RETURN
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From: nospam02@hutch.org.uk (Peter Hutchinson)
Subject: Re: Fast- disappearing menus
Date: 2000/02/09
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