Re: PuTTY 0.54 hangs intermittently on Windows 2000

From: Bruce (bel_at_gal.co.za)
Date: 03/09/04


Date: 9 Mar 2004 06:58:00 -0800

Jacob Nevins <jacobn@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:
> Jacob Nevins <jacobn@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:
> >Bruce <bel@gal.co.za> writes:
> >>PuTTY finally hung again, but this time I saw it hang.
> [...]
> >>Is this coincidence, or is MS Office [2002] the fly in the ointment?
> >
> >Dunno. I use Win2K, but not Office 2002 (I use 2000 instead), and I
> >don't see it. Anyone else able to add to or falsify this correlation?
>
> OK, someone's told us they're using Office 2000 and still see it.
> [...]

I've managed to attach a Debugger to a hung PuTTY process in Win2K and
I've sent the results off to the PuTTY developers.

Incidently, on this occation, the PuTTY hang was coincident with MS Outlook
2002 hanging (I don't know which hung first and if the one hang caused the
other).

Bruce



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