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Subject: [netbsd 0.9]
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From: sander@carroll1.cc.edu (Scott B. Anderson)
Date: 6 Oct 1993 08:55:24 -0500
Organization: The Carroll College poorly-installed InterNetNews site
Keywords: w crash
Summary: Why does "w" still crash the system?
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Hi, I've just been subjected to a series of panics tonight.
All were a result of crappy memory thrashing..
once I was closing 3 shells quickly from screen...boom panic.
next I was compiling a kernel...panic.
last a simple "w" crashed on a panic...
what is going on?

Scott