"Mike" == Mike Hearn mh@codeweavers.com writes:
Mike> On Tue, 31 May 2005 15:53:19 -0400, Kuba Ober wrote: >> Did you try ssh'ing into the system and executing 'killall X' as >> root? The mere fact that X doesn't react to keystrokes doesn't >> necessarily mean that the system is hanging.
Mike> If the system no longer responds to keystrokes then it *has* hung Mike> and we should treat fixing as it a a+ priority, regardless of what Mike> is going on under the hood. There's no difference for users Mike> between "X is hung" and "Linux is hung" ...
There are some ways that wine can make Linux unusable, like: - A modal box hogging the Display in the foreground - Some error triggering the rebuilding of the Font database . As X is single threaded, this will hog X ...
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