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From: aland@servio.slc.com (Alan Darlington)
Subject: Re: VisualAge 3.0 for Windows: Resource Hog!
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oconnor@apci.net writes:
<snip>
> Hmmm.  I've also had problems running VA 3.0 under Windows 3.1.
>   Occasionally it will simply lock up, usually in the middle of lenghty
>  operations such as image saves, opening composition editors, saving parts.  
> This is why I've turned to doing most of my development under OS/2, which
>  doesn't seem to have this problem.  Sometimes I have to re-boot the computer,
>  sometimes it reboots for me : )
> 
> James O'Connor
> oconnor@apci.net

I've had problems with both Windows 3.1 and OS/2.  My OS/2 problems
seemed to be worse and more frequent, so I now use Windows 3.1 when
possible.  (Of course, part of the problem may be that I am relatively
unfamiliar with OS/2.  :-)

Remember the "good old days", when Smalltalk _was_ the OS?

  Cheers,
  Alan
    (standard disclaimer)


