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GP Fault Pressing CTRL+ESC in 3 Balloons Program

Article ID:134544
Last Review:November 15, 2006
Revision:1.1
This article was previously published under Q134544

SYMPTOMS

When you press CTRL+ESC to switch tasks in the program 3 Balloons - Alphabet, Numbers, and Shapes, you may receive the following error message:
BALLOONS caused a general protection fault in module QCMC.QTC at 0002:00000819.

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CAUSE

The 3 Balloons program is not completely compatible with the asynchronous task switching used in Windows 95.

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RESOLUTION

Do not press CTRL+ESC to switch away from the 3 Balloons program. Instead, press ALT+TAB, or click a program on the taskbar.

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MORE INFORMATION

The third-party product discussed in this article is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

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APPLIES TO
Microsoft Windows 95

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Keywords: 
KB134544

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