Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!noose.ecn.purdue.edu!samsung!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!sjsca4!poffen From: poffen@sj.ate.slb.com (Russ Poffenberger) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Screen Peace Bugs (was Re: Problems with changing drives) Message-ID: <1990Aug28.165902.7814@sj.ate.slb.com> Date: 28 Aug 90 16:59:02 GMT References: <1990Aug24.203938.28596@hellgate.utah.edu> <1990Aug27.063630.9487@agate.berkeley.edu> Reply-To: poffen@sj.ate.slb.com (Russ Poffenberger) Distribution: usa Organization: Schlumberger Technologies, San Jose, CA. Lines: 27 In article mr@ogre (Michael Regoli) writes: >In <1990Aug27.063630.9487@agate.berkeley.edu> >ohst-ag@garnet.berkeley.edu (Timothy Moy) writes: > >>We've seen this before. Were you, perchance, running ScreenPeace while >>this happened? If so, remove it, and your problem will go away. >>...sad to say, ScreenPeace was the culprit. > >I've also experienced crashes with no disks in the drives (they don't >necessarily have to do with the FileManager, anything will do, e.g., >PageMaker, etc.) > >I've noticed that I cannot get into the "Options" box of Screen Peace >with the iconified version of the clock running at the same time. It >gives an "unrecoverable application error" and Screen Peace dies. > I have not seen this latest problem you describe. I have the iconified clock running all the time and I can get the options box just fine. There is a known problem with the clock.spx extension to screenpeace. If you rename it to something else, like clok.spx, it causes no problems. Russ Poffenberger DOMAIN: poffen@sj.ate.slb.com Schlumberger Technologies UUCP: {uunet,decwrl,amdahl}!sjsca4!poffen 1601 Technology Drive CIS: 72401,276 San Jose, Ca. 95110 (408)437-5254