>> The latest releases (5.6x) do not appear very friendly to MacKennel >> sessions. Regularly scheduled polls that formerly executed without incedent >> on pre-5.6 versions now fail miserably because something is really causing >> lag on the phone line. Even when I have MK in the foregraound I can get >> failures due to lag at the serial port (as measured by status responses >> from MK in its own windows. This may not be a TF problem but I think that >> it is either that or MacOS 8.x. Can you do anything to improve the time >> given to apps that are not in the foreground? MK is the only fido gateway >> we have, so I would like to keep it running smoothly
Same problem here since 5.5. I'm using 7.5.5 and have to bring MK to the foreground at polling times and I still get the occasional timout with MK.
Regards John Agapitos ___________________________________________________________________ System Operator, The Club Mac BBS, Club Mac Inc. Sydney Australia sysop@clubmac.org.au http://www.clubmac.org.au ________________________________________________________tf.5.6_____ They told me to get Windows 3.1 or better so I bought a Macintosh!" "Then they told me to get Windows 95 or better...so I bought another Mac!" "Now they tell me to get Windows NT 4.0 Server or better...I've ordered another Mac!"