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From: jack@Taffy.rice.edu (Jack W. Howarth)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: DeskWriter and DiskLock
Message-ID: <1990Nov21.052336.26981@rice.edu>
Date: 21 Nov 90 05:23:36 GMT
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In article <10077@bunny.GTE.COM> CAH0@bunny.gte.com (Chuck Hoffman) writes:
>Last night, I hooked up my shiny new H-P DeskWriter inkjet printer to my 
>Mac-IIcx, running 6.0.4.  I use DiskLock from Fifth Generation Systems 
>because I keep some confidential clinical information on the hard disk.  
>With the DiskLock init installed, the DeskWriter driver freezes up during 
>a print command, and you can't break out of it with command-period.  
>MacsBug ES command doesn't get things back, either, so you're stuck with a 
>reboot.  Does anyone know anything about this problem?  
>
>
>- Chuck Hoffman, GTE Laboratories, Inc.  |  I'm not sure why we're here,
>cah0@bunny.gte.com                       |  but I am sure that while we're
>Telephone (U.S.A.) 617-466-2131          |  here, we're supposed to help
>GTE VoiceNet: 679-2131                   |  each other.
>GTE Telemail: C.HOFFMAN                  |



 I believe someone said that it was a bug in DiskLock and users have to upgrade
to DiskLock 2.0.
                            Jack