Re: But, but Whose?

["Sherry" sherry@xxxxxxxx]

How did you get rid of the general failure in the first place. It
is a bug that bugs me to no end.

> Some months ago I reported a queer bug that appeared all of
> a sudden. In XY 4.017 under Win95, when I print from the
> command line ("prn") I get a message "General Failure,"
> after which the file prints perfectly. This happens every
> time I print from XY. The bug does not appear in XW 4.12.
>
> I recently upgraded from Norton Utilities for Win95 v. 2 to
> v. 3, using Uninstaller to control the installation. The
> mysterious message stopped. I then ran into a bug that,
> using Uninstaller tech support's help, I got rid of by
> uninstalling NU3 and reinstalling it *without* Uninstaller's
> control. NU works better, but the XY printing bug is back.
> How's that for complex interactions?
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Nathan Sivin
> History and Sociology of Science
> University of Pennsylvania
> Philadelphia PA 19104-6304
> (215) 898-7454
> nsivin@xxxxxxxx
>
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>
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Sherry@xxxxxxxx
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