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Re: MWM 2.0 freezes display
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jason Benderly)
Thu Oct 31 12:15:05 1996
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 12:01:02 -0500 (EST)
From: Jason Benderly <jbenderl@pwj.com>
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Hi,
> > That bug seems to have been around a while, but the easy fix is to hit
> > the "ESC" key when it happens.
>
> Thank you for your prompt reply. Our users' confidence is shaken,
> though, when everything freezes up. Is there any workaround or update
> to prevent this in the first place?
>
> We are reselling RH Motif (installed, with CD and manual), so
> customers ask us to "fix it".
>No, there is no "fix". I've conversed with Metro Link, and they are aware of
>the problem, but don't have a fix at this time. Apparently it is *not* a
>Linux bug, anyway...it is a general Motif/mwm problem.
It is amazing to me the poor quality of all MetroLink stuff. It may be a
Motif/mwm bug,
but I am not experiencing it on my sparcs at work. (err, they are not Motif
2.0.)
Anyway, I hope a bug fix arrives soon.
Jason
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