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   From: "Dariusz Piatkowski"    
      
   Hi Seymour,   
      
   On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:26:37 UTC, Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz    
    wrote:   
      
   > In , on 11/24/2011   
   >    at 02:59 PM, "Dariusz Piatkowski"  said:   
   >    
   > >Ever since my upgrade to the '21st century computing' (lol - a move   
   > >from an AMD  Barton to Phenom X4 setup) I have been experiencing an   
   > >odd freeze here and  there. These are not hard locks, rather the WPS   
   > >stops responding, mouse cursor  is still OK, CPU monitor (v 1.17)   
   > >chugs along, but the WPS interface seems to  stop working. This is   
   > >always brought on by something a given application has  attempted to   
   > >do, once such app is AVXCAT, which I would love to use. The 2nd on    
   > >is the latest PMView install program (WPI based). Both will soft-lock   
   > >the WPS, only CAD helps.   
   >    
   > I've sometimes been able to break the lock by killing the offending   
   > application. There's an application that will trap C-A-D and includes   
   > Top and Kill.   
      
   I'm usign CAD-Popup here as well...in the lock situations I experience Popup   
   is    
   unable to respond to the CAD key stroke. Otherwise, the app works great in   
   many    
   other instances.   
      
   Thanks!   
      
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