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From: cs326ag@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Loren J. Rittle)
Subject: Re: Does ARP have problems?
Message-ID: <1991Mar18.102400.11422@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
Reply-To: l-rittle@uiuc.edu (Loren J. Rittle)
Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
References: <2147@public.BTR.COM> <ben.5250@epmooch.UUCP> <1991Mar17.214701.5045@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1991 10:24:00 GMT
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In article <1991Mar17.214701.5045@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu> griffin@frith.egr.msu.edu (Danny Griffin) writes:
>reboot my computer, and have only found one thing that will crash it reliably.
>-- flipping between screens when two of them are interlaced.  I can flip
>between shells and numerous multitasking programs quickly all day long, but
>the minute two of them are interlaced (like PageStream and VLT) one of the
>sceens will probably be interpreted as a Workbench resolution screen after
>one of the flips and the Amiga will hang.  It doesn't matter what the high-res
>programs are.

Ahh, this is an old bug under 1.x, this little uuencoded patch
will fix things right up for you:
--- cut here ---
begin 777 MakeVPort_Patch
M```#\P`````````!```````````````H```#Z0```"@L>``$0_H`ADZN_F@JJ
M0&8$<!1.=0QM`"0`%&Q`<"@B/`````%.KO\Z*$!F"B)-3J[^8G`*3G5!^@`N#
M(DQP*$ZN_9!.KO]\(DT@?/___R@@#%B`3J[^7"B`3J[_=B)-3J[^8G``3G4`G
M````2.<`#"I)2?K_]"A43I0P+0`@"```#6<$0FT`&DS?,`!.=6=R87!H:6-SW
0+FQI8G)A<GD````````#\I0P<
``
end
--- end here ---

>-- 
>Dan Griffin
>griffin@frith.egr.msu.edu

Loren J. Rittle
-- 
``NewTek stated that the Toaster  *would*  *not*  be made to directly support
  the Mac, at this point Sculley stormed out of the booth...'' --- A scene at
  the recent MacExpo.  Gee, you wouldn't think that an Apple Exec would be so
  worried about one little Amiga device... Loren J. Rittle  l-rittle@uiuc.edu