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From: John Agapitos <John_Agapitos@cl
To: Daniel O'Leary <Daniel_O'Leary@
Subject: Re: MK Faults
Date:Fri, February 27, 1998 08:57 PM


>> 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
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