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Re: Driver for display goes to a infinite loop by viewing a html!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack C)
Wed Aug 11 13:57:46 2004

From: Jack C <jack@crepinc.com>
To: Bipin Gautam <visitbipin@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 11:31:50 -0400
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On Wednesday 11 August 2004 08:11, Bipin Gautam wrote:
>
> Try scrolling the picture for few seconds...[ don't kill the process] I
> have tested it on several machines with intel vga. it reboots Winxp with a
> fetal error because The driver for the display device got stuck in an
> infinite loop.

On Konqueror with SuSE 9, the page never displays. It simply opens a box as if 
to say something, then goes 100% CPU, and the disk is very active. I finally 
got it killed.

-Jack C ("crEp")
http://www.crepinc.com


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