#Intuition bug
Steve –
A few weeks ago we had the following interchange:
> I will often have something else running in the background on its own
> custom interlaced screen, such as DiskMaster or TurboText. If I'm in
> mode 2 or 3 above [interlaced workbench], and switch screens,
> eventually (not always the first time I switch screens) the DiskMaster
> (or TurboText) screen de-interlaces (large print, no flicker, and only
> the top half actually visible on the monitor), then the next time I
> try to swap screens I get a total system lockup requiring re-boot.
> #: 24831 S15/Whap!
> 09-Jun-91 01:12:02
> Sb: #24820-View! window size
> Fm: Steve Ahlstrom 76703,2006
> To: Jim Saklad
>
> Jim, Your "lockup" is a well known bug in all versions of AmigaDos
> until 2.0.
I thought I could just live with this until 2.0 got out, but now it's
really getting on my nerves. Sometimes I can recover, but other times I
cannot even warm-boot out, but have to cold-boot. Is there any known
work-around or patch? Or would I just have to avoid the interlaced
workbench?
. . . . . JimDoc