WinVNC and Suspend Mode

[Roby Van Hoye]

Well,

in each I'm willing to say thanks :)

I'll look into it on Sunday...

cu
Roby

At 11:44 19/01/00 -0800, Per Nygaard wrote:
>Say please :-)
>
>Look her:
>
>http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q182/1/08.ASP
>
>"SUMMARY
>This article describes the availability of Windows Sockets 2.0 for Windows
>95. "
>
>If you are looking inside the pathch (W95ws2setup.exe) with an unzip tool,
>and you can find ndis.vxd. (date: 3-20-1998). I belive this must be the
>right patch for you, but don't hang me if I'm wrong.
>
>Per Nygaard
>Denmark.
>
>>>This IS sheer madness : 
>>>
>>>http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q181/7/77.ASP
>>>
>>>So, now we know the file exists, but are they giving at least some
>>>indication on where to find it ... naaaahhhhh.
>>>
>>>I'm running .1111 and indeed have run into this problem a couple of times.
>>>It's not much of a big deal to me, but if anybody is willing to find out
>>>where to find the update I wouldn't mind testing it on my machine (even
>>>though the text cleary states they're not sure about the proper functionig
>>>of the vxd... sigh, MS).
>
>>>Please send me an url or just zip & mail the file to deroby "at" mail.dma.be
>
>>>Cu
>>>Roby
>
>
>At 07:19 19/01/00 -0500, Lapointe, Michel wrote:
>>I found the article Q181777 on Microsoft Knowledge Base.  This problem
>>affect all socket base applications.  An updated NDIS.VXD (version
>4.00.1112
>>) is supposed to solve the proble on all flavor of win 95.  I don't have
>>this updated driver (we have to ask Microsoft Technical support) but if
>>someone have it, can you tell me if it works.
>>Thanks
>>Michel
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From:	Anthony Wood [SMTP:RADIUS "at" pacificpower.com.au]
>>> Sent:	Wednesday, December 22, 1999 18:50
>>> To:	vnc-list "at" uk.research.att.com
>>> Subject:	Re: WinVNC and Suspend Mode
>>> 
>>> Me Too :)
>>> 
>>> I have this problem too.  Has anyone had experience in programming to
>>> handle the suspend thing ?  Some drivers can't handle it (e.g. DEC
>>> etherworks 3 NIC).  So you wake up your PC and suddenly you're off the
>>> network.
>>> 
>>> About Suspending Desktops:
>>> 
>>> 	I pay my own power bills, I use my computer as an answering machine,
>>> so it is on all the time - If I leave it suspended, then it wakes up when
>>> the phone rings, and starts up heaps more quickly than if it was off.  It
>>> uses less power (negligible monitor, hard disk, CPU fan).  One day I will
>>> watch the meter and work out how much less power.
>>> 
>>> <gripe>NT won't even use DPMS to switch off the monitor!  Some flagship
>>> OS!</gripe>
>>> 
>>> Woody
>>> 
>>> Chavous Camp wrote:
>>> > 
>>> > in this case, is WinVNC being run on a laptop? because if it is not,
>>> then
>>> > there is not much reason for a system to bother suspending itself.
>>> Desktop
>>> > computers have screen savers, and have a monitor shut off system
>>> (usually)
>>> > so they shouldn't need to be suspended. Anyone else have any thoughts
>on
>>> > this?
>>> > 
>>> > Sorry, I realize this doesn't answer your question, but the whole
>>> suspending
>>> > desktop computers is something that has always bugged me ;-)
>>> > 
>>> > Merry Christmas everyone!
>>> > 
>>> > ----
>>> > Chavous P. Camp
>>> > cpc "at" mailtime.com
>>> > 
>>> > -----Original Message-----
>>> > From: owner-vnc-list "at" uk.research.att.com
>>> > [mailto:owner-vnc-list "at" uk.research.att.com]On Behalf Of Lapointe,
>Michel
>>> > Sent: Tuesday, 21 December 1999 11:18
>>> > To: 'vnc-list "at" uk.research.att.com'
>>> > Subject: WinVNC and Suspend Mode
>>> > 
>>> > Hi all,
>>> > 
>>> > Here is a litle problem with WinVNC and the suspended Mode.
>>> > 
>>> > When a computer come back from a suspended mode, the WinVNC server
>won't
>>> > work anymore.  Then, when we shutdown the computer, we have a End Task
>>> > Window that appear for the "WinVNC Tray Icon".
>>> > 
>>> > Does anyone else have noticed this problem?
>>> > 
>>> > Thanks
>>> > 
>>> > Michel Lapointe
>>> > 
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