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|    Liz McGuire to Kenneth    |
|    Re: Font changes on form...?    |
|    21 May 09 21:24:14    |
      From: liz@paradoxcommunity.com              Isn't Windows fun? :)              Liz              Kenneth wrote:       >       > Hi again Liz,       >       > This situation just got a bit more interesting:       >       > I decided to restore a copy of the form that I was using a       > few days before the problem started, and the easiest way to       > do that was to sit down at our server. (Which, by the way,       > runs Win 2000 Pro, and is run peer to peer. It is a "server"       > in the sense that it is not used as a workstation.)       >       > The screen looked as it should but when I grabbed the mouse       > there was no cursor motion.       >       > It was a USB mouse, so I unplugged it, and set it in again.       >       > Still it could not move the cursor...       >       > Then I discovered that the keyboard was also seemingly       > "dead."       >       > So, at that point, I had no way to input to the system, but       > it was working, in the sense that it provided access to its       > networked drives.       >       > I then powered it down (with the power button because I had       > no other option) and when it booted up, I launched Paradox       > on the system that was having the font problem.       >       > With that, the fonts were fine...       >       > So, this is still very recent, but as of now, it does appear       > that the problem was caused by the server having put itself       > into some sort of suspended animation.       >       > I'll know more over the next few days.       >       > All the best,              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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