From: Daniel Koozer <dkoozer AT micron DOT net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: OpenDOS
Date: Sat, 01 Feb 1997 01:38:34 -0800
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> > Run the Netscape 3.0 gold editor (for windows OR Linux) and bring up a
> > file.  Start making a webpage for about 2-5 minutes.  Now get up and
> > go make a coffee.  Come back and watch your computer. Don't touch
> > anything or type or move the mouse.  Just wait... ... ...
> 
> oh good it's not just me it hates then :)
> sometimes it hangs for no obvious reason too, sits there for 5 minutes doing
> nothing then figures it's crashed and kills my machine. of course netscape
> support deny it all and say it's my machine at fault, after all, no software
> they wrote could ever have a bug in it or possible be imperfect in any way.

Ever occur to you that the modem may have hung up from inactivity???

-DAK