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Re: Application for obtaining caller ID from hacked box...?



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Hi Patrick,

I was testing on XP (Home) SP2 - I can probably try XP Pro or Win2K
tonight=
.
I agree that this is odd behaviour especially as no one else seems to have
reported it.
Possibly another one of those "Just me" things ;o)

Many thanks,
Andy.

On 12/7/05, Patrick Lidstone (Personal E-mail) <patrick@xxxxxxx>
wrote=
:
>
>
> > However, this presented another problem.
> > As the Meteor connector is cross platform I doubt whether it
makes use
> of any of the Windows specific COM functions (i.e. WaitForCommMask()).
> This
> >  means that it polls the COM port and results in the CPU maxing
out :o(
>
> If you are seeing it consuming max-cpu, then it's likely that the
meteor
> code is missing a select on the poll - I will take a look. I've used
the
> Cygwin com-port support under windows extensively in general, and it
work=
s
> just fine. It certainly shouldn't max out the cpu. Out of interest,
which
> version of windows are you using?
>
> Patrick
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Hi Patrick,<br>
<br>
I was testing on XP (Home) SP2 - I can probably try XP Pro or Win2K
tonight.<br>
I agree that this is odd behaviour especially as no one else seems to have
reported it.<br>
Possibly another one of those &quot;Just me&quot; things
;o)<br>
<br>
Many thanks,<br>
Andy.<br><br><div><span
class="gmail_quote">On 12/7/05, <b
class="gmail_sendername">Patrick Lidstone (Personal
E-mail)</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:patrick@xxxxxxx";>patrick@xxxxxxx</a>&gt;
wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote"
style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt
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<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial"
size="2"></font>
<div align="left"
dir="ltr"><br><span><font
color="#0000ff" face="Arial"
size="2">&gt;&nbsp;</font></span>However,
this presented another
problem.<br><span><font color="#0000ff"
face="Arial" size="2"><font
color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"
size="3">&gt;</font>&nbsp;</font></span>As
the Meteor connector is cross platform
I doubt whether it makes use of any of the Windows specific COM functions
(i.e.
WaitForCommMask()). This&nbsp;<span><font
color="#0000ff" face="Arial"
size="2">&nbsp;</font></span></div>
<div align="left" dir="ltr"><span><font
color="#0000ff" face="Arial"
size="2">&gt; </font>&nbsp;</span>means
that it polls the COM port
and results in the CPU maxing out :o(<br><span><font
color="#0000ff" face="Arial"
size="2">&nbsp;</font></span></div></span>
<div align="left" dir="ltr"><span><font
color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2">If
you are seeing it consuming max-cpu, then it's likely
that the meteor code is missing a select on the poll - I will take a
look.&nbsp;I've used the Cygwin com-port support under windows
extensively</font>&nbsp;<font color="#0000ff"
face="Arial" size="2">in general, and it
works just fine. It certainly shouldn't max out the cpu. Out of interest,
which
version of windows are you
using?</font></span></div><span
class="sg">
<div align="left" dir="ltr"><span><font
color="#0000ff" face="Arial"
size="2"></font></span>&nbsp;</div>
<div align="left" dir="ltr"><span><font
color="#0000ff" face="Arial"
size="2">Patrick</font></span></div></span><div><span
class="e" id="q_1080485079e2fc5d_3">





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