From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 29 08:59:03 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA07652 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 29 Aug 1998 08:59:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mutsgo.kf7nn.com (mutsgo.kf7nn.com [204.251.27.213]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA07645 for ; Sat, 29 Aug 1998 08:59:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vagner@vagner.com) Received: from vagner.com (ginger.kf7nn.com [192.168.0.4]) by mutsgo.kf7nn.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA12647 for ; Sat, 29 Aug 1998 10:57:49 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from vagner@vagner.com) Message-ID: <35E824FD.665D9C51@vagner.com> Date: Sat, 29 Aug 1998 10:57:49 -0500 From: George Vagner X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-STABLE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: big gif & netscape Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG while using xwin with netscape 4.04 I went to a site which had a large gif of ~ 980k and the drive lit up for quite some time and when it stopped i had the little watch symbol as a mouse pointer but it wouldnt move so i tried to kill the server with ctrl alt backspace and it didnt kill it, i tried alt F4 to get another terminal but that didnt work eithier, i had to hit the reset button. everything came back ok though. how can i prevent this behavior? George To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message