Stupid installation question

matt neuburg matt at tidbits.com
Mon Nov 25 10:52:33 PST 2002


On Fri, 15 Nov 2002 21:00:11 -0500, Jon Gotow <gotow at stclairsoft.com> said:

>At 5:30 PM -0500 11/15/02, Jon Gotow wrote:
>>So far, I've tried running some scripts that automated things in 
>>Eudora, and Frontier 8 crashes horribly the first time it tries to 
>>talk to Eudora.  It looks like it's trying to call AECoerceDesc() 
>>from within a non-main thread, which is a no-no under 10.2 (a lot of 
>>the AppleEvent Manager isn't thread safe - I got nailed by this one 
>>myself).  I'll try to narrow things down a bit more, but before I 
>>do, is this a known issue?
>
>Nevermind - this appears to have been fixed in Frontier 9.

But it (or something) got unfixed by Mac OS 10.2.2. :) m.

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