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Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 08:18:56 +0600 (LKT)
From: Kalum Somaratna aka Grendel <kalum AT crosswinds DOT net>
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Subject: Re: Win 2000 & Djgpp
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On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Campbell, Rolf [SKY:1U32:EXCH] wrote:

> Chris Jones wrote:
> 
> > > >Well Windows 2000 has never crashed for me except where DOS apps
> > > >are involved. So if you only run Windows apps, it very rarely crashes.
> > >
> > > Unless one of those Windows apps is anything with "Explorer" in the
> > > name.
> >
> > Yeah ;-)  but at least it just re-loads a new copy of Explorer and
> > continues, so you don't have to reboot.
> 
>     It _usually_ re-loads, but not always...
> Also, most of the System Tray icons are lost until you reboot or restart those
> programs...

Actually one can see how reliable windoze 2000 is by it's so-called repair
feature. This is the only OS that can or needs to repair(??) itself.

But speaking less sarcastically this is a good feature, as it should help
when one has just installed a new program and suddenly windoze doesn't
even startup properly.

Grendel

Hi, I'm a signature virus. plz set me as your signature and help me spread
:)
^^^^ Please help me someone. Don't let that yerrickaffee scan win this
round...anyway it doesn't work on linux!

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