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Date:      Fri, 15 Jan 1999 13:28:05 -0800 (PST)
From:      "K. Marsh" <durang@u.washington.edu>
To:        Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: WordPerfect "going away" (on 3.0-RELEASE).
Message-ID:  <Pine.A41.4.05.9901151320460.103310-100000@goodall1.u.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199901152038.PAA06632@lakes.dignus.com>

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On Fri, 15 Jan 1999, Thomas David Rivers wrote:

> What's happening is that every now-and-then, on an text insert (usually
> a copy-and-paste from another window) or a font resize; WordPerfect seems
> to "go away" for many minutes. 

> It seems to be related to X11 somehow... after awhile the process will
> totally lock up, then my X server will hang and I have to login from
> another machine to kill WordPerfect and get my X server back. (I have
> a Matrox Millenium II card, if that's meaningful.)

There were a couple items sent to the list a month or two ago regarding
the Matrox Millenium causing the screen to go blank for a few seconds. It
happens to me with the Matrox Mystique.  I wonder if this happens on your
machine too, or if the abnormal behavior is only while using WordPerfect?

  Kenneth J. Marsh             University of Washington 
  durang@u.washington.edu        Chemical Engineering


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