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mIRC v6.03 takes 10-20 seconds to start #27248 31/05/03 12:29 PM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 4 T TobWen OP Self-satisified door
OP TobWen Self-satisified door T Joined: May 2003 Posts: 4	Hi there, I think I have found a bug. I just bought a copy of WinXP Professionall (student version) and tried the trial of mIRC. It now takes about 10-20 seconds to start mIRC. You can see the status-window of mIRC but the app seems to be down ... then after a while "mIRC option" appears and everything works fine. Is this a known problem and / or is there a work-around? Thanks Tobias

Re: mIRC v6.03 takes 10-20 seconds to start #27249 31/05/03 12:49 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 414 Moldova Adrenalin Fjord artisan
Adrenalin Fjord artisan Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 414 Moldova	How about your Hardware and how many script's you use ? mIRC Chm Help 6.16.0.3 Full Anchored!

Re: mIRC v6.03 takes 10-20 seconds to start #27250 31/05/03 12:51 PM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 4 T TobWen OP Self-satisified door
OP TobWen Self-satisified door T Joined: May 2003 Posts: 4	P4 2,8 GHz (800 FSB, Dual DDR) no scripts, blank install no problems with other appz

Re: mIRC v6.03 takes 10-20 seconds to start #27251 31/05/03 03:45 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 5,476 London, UK Khaled Hoopy frood
Khaled Hoopy frood Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 5,476 London, UK	As far as I can remember, no one has reported such a problem before. If you disable the "pop up connect dialog on startup" option, as well as any other on startup options, does mIRC still pause the next time your run it?

Re: mIRC v6.03 takes 10-20 seconds to start #27252 31/05/03 04:02 PM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 4 T TobWen OP Self-satisified door
OP TobWen Self-satisified door T Joined: May 2003 Posts: 4	this happenes before ANYTHING appears. I double-click mirc32.exe and then a fullscreen-window of mirc appears ... then after 10-20sec it goes further / on (sorry, I am not English)

Re: mIRC v6.03 takes 10-20 seconds to start #27253 02/06/03 05:26 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 5,476 London, UK Khaled Hoopy frood
Khaled Hoopy frood Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 5,476 London, UK	The only thing I can think of is that something else on your system may be interfering with mIRC, such as an anti-virus program. Are you running anti-virus software?

Re: mIRC v6.03 takes 10-20 seconds to start #27254 02/06/03 05:30 PM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 4 T TobWen OP Self-satisified door
OP TobWen Self-satisified door T Joined: May 2003 Posts: 4	no anti-virus :-) I don't know why, but sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't the problem only appears when showing the options-window

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