Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 22 Apr 96 07:20:33 PDT | From | (Lee Morse) | Subject | Re: X-Windows |
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Add Sun to the list. Netscape 1.12 and 2.0 both do it!
> From owner-linux-kernel-outgoing@vger.rutgers.edu Mon Apr 22 01:08:43 1996 > From: Marcus Meissner <msmeissn@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> > Subject: Re: X-Windows > To: squire@colorado.edu > Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1996 11:22:03 +0200 (MET DST) > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu > X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type> : > text/plain> ; > charset=iso-8859-1> > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Sender: owner-linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu > Content-Length: 1126 > > > > > >>>>> "Chris" == Chris Salinardi <csalin01@kepler.poly.edu> writes: > > > > Chris> Lately, while in X I have been having keyboard and mouse > > Chris> lockups. The mouse cursor moves, but none of the clicks do > > Chris> anything. I can shut the system down from another machine, but > > Chris> I can't get my machine to do anything. So far it's only > > Chris> happened while running Netscape 2.01, but there was a time, > > Chris> (somewhere between 1.3.85 - 1.3.88) where Netscape couldn't > > Chris> have worked any better. I don't want to put all the blame on > > Chris> the kernel, but just wanted to know if anyone else is having > > Chris> this problem. The system doesn't give any strange messages > > Chris> either. Anybody have an idea why this is happening? > > > > I've had this problem as well, and it's almost certainly a netscape > > thing. It always seems to happen if my finger slips and I open and > > close a menu item too quickly at the wrong time. Presumably, Netscape > > is doing a global pointer grab and then forgetting about it. I wonder > > if it happens on other unices? > > It does it on HPUX too. Netscape problem. > > Marcus > >
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