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From: terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C)
Subject: Re: An easy way to generate trap 12 [386bsd]
Message-ID: <1992Sep19.093343.27525@fcom.cc.utah.edu>
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References: <3864@wzv.win.tue.nl> <Bus4FH.8z6@chinet.chi.il.us>
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 92 09:33:43 GMT
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In article <Bus4FH.8z6@chinet.chi.il.us> randy@chinet.chi.il.us (Randy Suess) writes:
>In article <3864@wzv.win.tue.nl> guido@wzv.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij) writes:
>>I discovered a faitly simple way to have my system rebooted. 
>>just logon on the console using sh or csh. press a few keys followed 
>>by a tab.  e.g: $ bras<tab>
>>and now hit the backspace several times, untill you "hit" the prompt.
>
>	This doesn't happen with ksh.

Are you saying csh is a better diagnostic tool?  8-).  8-).


					Terry Lambert
					terry_lambert@gateway.novell.com
					terry@icarus.weber.edu
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