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From: ralph@eowyn.first.gmd.de (Ralph Berg)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Subject: telnet finger BUG
Message-ID: <3888@bigfoot.first.gmd.de>
Date: 18 Aug 93 09:49:02 GMT
Sender: news@bigfoot.first.gmd.de
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Hi Netters,

did you ever tried to call telnet localhost, without having an ethernet card 
installed? Try finger @localhost !

MAKE a sync before you call one of these functions!!!!!!!!!

Your system will make a reboot without any panic message!!!

But perhaps I've configured something very wrong!

ralph@first.gmd.de