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- From: janovetz@meibm4.cen.uiuc.edu (Jacob W Janovetz)
- Subject: Re: pkzip 2.04 and windows3.1 or os/2
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- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 07:04:10 GMT
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- gt4719b@prism.gatech.EDU (Dave Frascone) writes:
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- >Pkzip must try to put the processor into protected mode or something,
- >It crashes on my os/2 at home, and at work under windows 3.1.
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- >Has anyone else had this trouble?
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- >Dave
- >--
- >gt4719b@prism.gatech.edu
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- I had this problem earlier. It only crashed for me when I ran PKZIP without
- parameters and looked at the list of switches, then pressed a key to continue.
- When I forced PKZIP _NOT_ to use DPMI with the -) switch, I believe... the
- symptoms disappeared. I was also running under OS/2 at home.
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- Jake ---- janovetz@coewl.cen.uiuc.edu
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