Author: Peter Skinner
Date: 08:12:48 12/04/00
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On December 04, 2000 at 10:06:53, Alexander Kure wrote: >On December 03, 2000 at 16:01:37, Jeremiah Penery wrote: > >>Since just last night, I've been having a problem with Winboard. When I run in >>Zippy mode using Crafty on a chess server, I get illegal instructions (fron >>Winboard) whenever a queen is captured! >> >>The instruction at "0x33303a30" referenced memory at "0x33303a30". The memory >>could not be "read". >> >>When I click on "debug" to open MSVC, I see "Unhandled exception in >>winboard.exe: 0xC0000005: Access Violation." >> >>Any ideas on why this might happen? I'm running Win2000 Pro, and use MSVC++ 6 >>Pro. I also have Winboard 4.1.0. >> >>Thanks, >>Jeremiah > > >Hi Jeremiah, > >Compile winboard (sources have been included in version 4.1.0) with MSVC as >debug build and try to reproduce this bug. > >Greetings >Alex I had this problem once, with Winboard 4.0.5. I simply re-installed over the previous installation, and the error went away. Remember we are using MS products, and sometimes things get stupid on install. Just because 10,000 people do not have the problem, there are two like you and me with possibly a different Windows configuration that get the error.
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