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   Message 744 of 1,004   
   Martin Foster to August Abolins   
   My WinPoint install is broken   
   01 Jun 22 08:27:00   
   
   MSGID: 2:310/31.3@fidonet fd03830e   
   REPLY: 1:153/757.21@fidonet fcd18951   
   PID: OpenXP/5.0.56 (Win32)   
   CHRS: ASCII 1   
   TZUTC: 0100   
   Hello August!   
      
   *** Friday 27.05.22 at 20:02, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster:   
      
    MF>>>> - Tried to click on the second one but the mouse pointer   
    MF>>>> wouldn't move(locked up) - Within a few seconds, my PC   
    MF>>>> rebooted itself   
      
    TS>>> Okay, that sounds like a hardware/driver issue. Probably   
    TS>>> some data got damaged at that point.   
      
    MF>> Yep, I agree because I do tend to get occasional/   
    MF>> mysterious reboots these days.   
      
    AA> Years ago when my beloved T60 laptop would reboot, it was   
    AA> usually do to an overheating issue. Fresh heatsink grease   
    AA> between the CPU and heatsink, as well as a new system fan,   
    AA> solved the problem.   
      
   Yep, I'd been thinking along those lines but I've finally bitten the     
   bullet and splashed out on a complete new PC system. I'd been considering     
   doing this for quite some time and I'm glad I've done it. The difference     
   has to be seen to be believed, it's utterley staggering! :-))   
      
   Regards,   
   Martin   
      
   --- OpenXP 5.0.56   
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