On Thu, 8 May 1997, Nico van Eikema Hommes wrote:

> 
> This sounds very familiar to me: I had such behavior all the time when I
> forgot to set the graphics mode to 256 colors or less. When set to thousands
> of colors, it would completely freeze my machine.
>


Yep, that's what it was ... normally I run the mac at 256, but I had
switched to "thousands" to view some QT movies.  Thanks to everyone who
posted suggestions.  I'll remember this one, I'm sure.


Jeff Ohlmann