Re: probeDisplay; HP swarm (heatbugs)

[Ginger Booth]

Rick,
    Hm.  Good points, both.  Yes, still hpux 9.07, and probably will be
until HP donates me new machines running 10.0.  Fortunately, I work for
biologists.  They don't realize that applications programmers make rotten
lazy laissez-faire sysadmins. :)

> The heatbug dying is strange, since we haven't had
> that problem on our HPs.  It starts up and runs fine,
> and the pre-defined probe looks ok, too.  
> 
> However, recall the problem Ted Belding reported for us, 
> ie, that trying to probe heatbugs with the mouse button results in 
> problems with coordinates out of range (I think that was it).
> Perhaps the problems could be related...but who knows.

> ps Ginger, are you still hpux 9.xx?