On Sun, 13 Aug 2006 16:42:46 -0700 (PDT), Rick R. wrote:
>Hey man, THANKS RODERICK.
> I nknow I sounded furious back there, but fact is I just invested another $1000 or so into my OS/2 setup (bought new disks and application SW) and now this box crashes
on me all time in the middle of a new project launch.
> I mean I used to get SOCKET.SYS errors for years (evenso I do remember that at one time those patches seemed to work), but with my increased TCP/IP traffic things
just got out of hand.
> And yes, I do agree XPI add-ons should not cause the box to crash.
> Hang maybe, but not crash - and the fancy thing is that most of those XPIs actually work just fine. Until the crash dump happens.
> All I want is for the crashes to stop. I know Windoze is not flawless as well.
>
> Just during the last 24 hours I had to reboot by Windoze partition twice to get out of Internet Explorer - which had hung with ~40+ open windows.
> But those were reboots, NOT CRASHES.
> You know how long it takes for a 60GB HPFS partition to recover?
> And that happened while I had a client ask me for data I got stored on my system!
>
> Please give me an e-mail addresss where I can send you all those files to and I'll do it right away.
>
> I'm just frusted with those stupid crashes.
> I mean, whoever wrote that stack must have had the same issue, as I had it on 3 different HW platforms. Why the heck didn't they correct it right there & then??