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Subject: Re: [NetBSD 0.9] Com panic: setrq
Message-ID: <1993Oct30.013051.6978@uoft02.utoledo.edu>
From: jarney@jupiter.cse.utoledo.edu (jonathan arney)
Date: 30 Oct 93 01:30:50 EST
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Sandro MAZZUCATO (pedro@cs.mcgill.ca) wrote:
: In article <1993Oct26.224439.6902@uoft02.utoledo.edu> jarney@jupiter.cse.utoledo.edu (jonathan arney) writes:

: >Anyway, the problem is this:
: >
: >
: >PLEASE SOMEONE reply with SOMETHING.
: >It is difficult for me to believe that I am the only one who has seen
: >this bug.
: >

: 	No you are not the only one. I do get the same problem when I 
: connect to a Unix machine via a slip connection and I try to telnet back 
: into my machine. I am using the "silo overflow patch" that was posted 
: in one of the Comp.os.386.* groups. I don't know if that is related ?
: It does not happen all the time, sometimes I have to try a couple of
: telnet, finger in order to get the panic.

: 	So anybody .. help ...


: 	And thanks 			Sandro Mazzucato


	Thank you very much.  I am also using the same "silo overflow" patch
and I was beginning to feel quite alone in this respect.  I will try
writing to the BSD wizards and see what wisdom they can provide.  In the
mean time, I'm not sure what I can do with Net 0.9 (that's useful in any way).


				Pesimistically, 
				Jon Arney