Re: Wing Commander II just hangs

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From: je... Jeff Greenberg
Date: Tue, 26 May 1992 02:33

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In <1992May22.1...@uctvax.uct.ac.za> smpa...@uctvax.uct.ac.za writes:

>> I am running WingCommander II from a Stacker drive. It runs just fine,
>> but when I select exit to DOS, it hangs, leaving the "exiting to DOS"
>> on the screen.  The only way I can recover is to ctl-alt-del :-(

Do NOT run wc with stacker... it will hang randomly... I confirmed
this with Origin... you must make a non-stacker compressed area
on your drive which you can do by using the stac utility.

If you don't you will find that things will work in general, but now and then
your machine will hang.

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Subject: Re: Wing Commander II just hangs
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Date: Tue, 26 May 1992 02:33:47 GMT
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