in reply to Re: Re: Re: "background" perl processes on Win9X - how to avoid that "Perl - please close this application" on Windows Reboot/Logoff?
in thread "background" perl processes on Win9X - how to avoid that "Perl - please close this application" on Windows Reboot/Logoff?
And as for msg-only window, creating window with parent 0x84 on Win98 crashes the program (at least on the box I was testing it). May be it works for you due to some windows software updating your system .dlls (e.g. .NET framework, or office XP installation, or MSIE with latest security fixes).