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From: azlate at bitdefender.com (Andrei Zlate-Podani)
Subject: driver for display goes to a infinite
 loop by viewing a html!

It's just a VERY large image... Aparently, the browser doesn't handle 
well the memory allocation. It hangs the system for some seconds. Once u 
switch the task it's all working OK.

bipin gautam wrote:

>hello everybody,
>please view this page:
>
>http://www.geocities.com/visitbipin/crazy.html
>
>[tested with firefox and IE browser...]
>
>Try scrolling the picture for few seconds...[ don't
>kill the process] I have tested it on several machines
>[p3 & p4] , with intel vga. it reboots winxp cauz The
>driver for the display device got stuck in an infinite
>loop.
>
>please test it with winxp sp1 or sp2!
>
>regards,
>bipin
>
>
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