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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Don – Just an FYI – We are running Alice 2.x and 3.x – (3.2.5.0.0.) Latest version of each on a Windows 64 Bit laptop and the 24 classroom computers are dual-boot iMACS running OSX and Windows 7 64 Bit. All computers are joined to a network domain and user accounts come from the domain. We run Alice on both sides, Windows and MAC. All OSX and Windows software, including video drivers, JAVA, and whatever else are fully updated. We are currently not experiencing any issues. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I did experience a similar issue with one student recently, but I removed all reference to the user from the Windows registry and deleted the user account info (from C:\Users ) and that resolved the problem. Fortunately, I have access to that and the ability to keep the computers updated.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Keith<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#17365D'>Mr. Golebie<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#17365D'>kgolebie@ellwood.k12.pa.us<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> alice-teachers-bounces+kgolebie=ellwood.k12.pa.us@lists.andrew.cmu.edu [mailto:alice-teachers-bounces+kgolebie=ellwood.k12.pa.us@lists.andrew.cmu.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Don Slater<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 20, 2015 8:08 AM<br><b>To:</b> Alice Teachers<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: alice-teacher Student worlds crashing<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Just to be clear because of the context, ar you referring to version 3.1.61.0.0, or to the latest Alice version, 3.2.5.0.0?<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Don Slater<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Alice Team<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Carnegie Mellon University<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>5000 Forbes Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Pittsburgh, PA 15213<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Email: </span><a href="mailto:don@alice.org"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>don@alice.org</span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.<br>--- Henry David Thoreau<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>The true object of all human life is play. -- G.K. Chesterton<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Apr 19, 2015, at 2:33 PM, Milewski, Allen <<a href="mailto:amilewsk@monmouth.edu">amilewsk@monmouth.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I have had the same experience this year. It almost seems that any worlds complicated enough to interest my students as a game cannot be supported by Alice. I have been surprised that I have not seen other similar complaints. Any hints on what we are doing wrong?<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br> ____________________</span></i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Professor Allen Milewski</span></i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:amilewsk@monmouth.edu"><i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>amilewsk@monmouth.edu</span></i></a><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Computer Science & Software Engineering Department</span></i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Monmouth University</span></i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>(732)571-7578</span></i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Apr 17, 2015, at 8:23 AM, reed-m <<a href="mailto:reed-m@harris.k12.ga.us">reed-m@harris.k12.ga.us</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><image001.gif> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Some of my students’ worlds are crashing after they have been building it for several days. This has happened in the past. They are using 3.1.61.0.0. I’ve tried to get my IT people to update to the newest version, but they won’t due to the file size. It is very frustrating and demoralizing for them to work so hard and have their work all lost. Is there anything I can do to prevent this or for them to be able to recover their work? This is all we get:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><image004.jpg><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Brush Script MT";color:#92D050'>Memory Reed</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#4A442A'>Business & Computer Science</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#4A442A'>FBLA Adviser</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#4A442A'>Harris County High School</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#4A442A'>8281 GA Hwy. 116</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#4A442A'>Hamilton, GA 31811</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#4A442A'>706-628-4278</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;background:white'>_______________________________________________</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br><span style='background:white'>alice-teachers mailing list</span><br></span><a href="mailto:alice-teachers@lists.andrew.cmu.edu"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#339966;background:white'>alice-teachers@lists.andrew.cmu.edu</span></a><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br></span><a href="https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/alice-teachers"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#339966;background:white'>https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/alice-teachers</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>alice-teachers mailing list<br><a href="mailto:alice-teachers@lists.andrew.cmu.edu">alice-teachers@lists.andrew.cmu.edu</a><br><a href="https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/alice-teachers">https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/alice-teachers</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>