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Re: Emacs freezing up on Windows machine
From: |
Michael Slass |
Subject: |
Re: Emacs freezing up on Windows machine |
Date: |
Fri, 10 Sep 2004 08:10:15 -0700 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
"Chris Swoyer" <fswoyer@cox.net> writes:
>I am running GNU Emacs on a pretty good pentium 3 computer under
>Windows XP Pro. Recently the screen started freezing or hanging now
>and then (this isn't correlated with anything I can spot). It will
>usually unfreeze after 30-60 seconds or so. Is there any likely
>cause for this? Would it be sensible to reinstall Emacs (I'd
>rather not have to, but it's almost unusable as is, so would if it
>were likely to help).
>
>My Emacs: GNU Emacs 21.1.1 (i386-msvc-nt5.1.2.2600) of 2001-10-22 on buffy
>
>Thanks for any thoughts,
>CS
>
>
Emacs 21.3 has a bunch of bug fixes, so it might be worth upgrading
right there. Does the Task Manager show emacs hogging the CPU during the
frozen periods?
--
Mike Slass