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Subject: Re: WinBoard Blues

Author: John Coffey

Date: 16:45:31 07/03/00

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On July 03, 2000 at 01:19:15, Mark Loftus wrote:
I
>could hear the cpu working hard non stop with its noise. Winboard wasn't
>responding to any of my commands, then the blue screen came up with the message
>that the system had become unstable. That blue screen wouldn't go away, and
>CTRL-ALT-DEL did nothing so I hit reset,


CPU's don't make noise, but disk drives do.  So maybe there isn't enough memory
to run both programs and it is thrashing the windows swap file.

John Coffey



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