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I suspect that SP4 PE calls a DLL that happens to have the same name as
one that is used in
MS compilers and the MS DLL's directory is in NT serach path.
Alan Mi wrote:
> > Visual Basic 6 is intalled, but not VC++6
>
> Similar. QA told me that they could only reproduce the problem on a
> machine where VC++ is installed.
>
> > Do you use NT4?
>
> Yes. NT SP6a.
>
> > Everything was fine with TS2K SP3
> > (exept some very similar problems with the Virtual DOS Machine)
> > But I remember that at this time even VB6 was not yet installed
>
> It rings a bell. I had the following similar problem a year ago
> with 4.0 and techsupport told me that it was because I had a
> programming language compiler installed on the machine and they did
> not know of a solution other than uninstalling the compiler and
> reformatting HD:
>
> [Offline data server for signal] Server: File | Portfolio | Add |
> Lookup ... causes lock-up (time glass displayed forever) About:
> Omega Server (Signal datafeed) 4.00.12:R:02/25/98:4.21
>
> Any Microsoft software expert has a clue as to why the installation
> of a MS compiler would interfere with an application?
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