Article ID: 198510
Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
This article was previously published under Q198510
SYMPTOMS
Under certain conditions, broadcast messages can become blocked. This situation will only occur when OLE threads are open but those threads are not processing messages.
RESOLUTION
Windows NT has been modified to not send broadcast messages to those threads.
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT version 4.0. For more information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base.
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How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4.
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