Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!rutgers!lll-lcc!styx!ames!ptsfa!well!dwb From: dwb@well.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: SE with Dark Castle & SmartAlarms Message-ID: <2841@well.UUCP> Date: Sun, 29-Mar-87 06:41:46 EST Article-I.D.: well.2841 Posted: Sun Mar 29 06:41:46 1987 Date-Received: Mon, 30-Mar-87 03:45:12 EST References: <2911@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU> Reply-To: dwb@well.UUCP (David W. Berry) Organization: Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link, Sausalito, CA Lines: 15 In article <2911@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU> jww@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU (Joel West) writes: >Somewhere there's a PD program that pre-allocates the alternate screen >buffer (so it will be there later) BEFORE other programs steal the >memory. Unfortunately, the way Dark Castle goes about find out if the alternate screen buffer is available doesn't take that into account. Ie., Dark Castle still won't work, even with it installed. My solution, obnoxious though it may be is to just run it off of a floopy. David -- David W. Berry dwb@well.uucp dwb@Delphi dwb@GEnie 293-0752@408.MaBell