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Posted by Triffid on 10/07/24 11:28
Hammerer wrote:
> "Triffid" <spamme@microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:43441b1e@212.67.96.135...
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>>Hammerer wrote:
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>>>"Triffid" <spamme@microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>news:4344169a@212.67.96.135...
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>>>>Story so far: everyone has WinMx running from either a
>>>>HOSTS file in //windir/system32/drivers/etc/hosts or a
>>>>patched DLL (ws2_32.dll) which lives in the WinMx folder.
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>>>-- Snip --
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>>>? . . . .Everything's fine here.
>>>Running the relevant Revision 2.5 entries in my Hosts file.
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>>OK, but the patch now crashes the program on startup for
>>some reason. Hence putting back the hosts file that I only took
>>out 2 days ago. Go on, disconnect. Are you man enough? :)
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> Done it 3 times over the last hour, after reading the first of the
> doom-laden posts (just to see what all the fuss was about). Tried again, 5
> minutes ago. Average 'connecting' time 3 minutes - back on no problem each
> time. WinMX version 3.53, running on my P2P box which uses Windows ME,
> heavily customized with LitePC's 98lite utility (http://www.litepc.com/).
> The XP version is great, too.
>
Mebbee it's related to the actual server it connects (or not) to. But
3.31 on XP fell over 3 or 4 times in a row, and some of the help sites
are down so I fretted. Sad thing is it makes Georges 'what's in the box'
post actually relevant!
> Hey! I'm a man!!! Yes!
>
>
We have only your word on that, and you know what usenets like.
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