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From: jon@savant.UUCP (Jon Gefaell)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: Problem after using vi thru ~! shell (cu) ; Esix 5.3.2 C
Keywords: newuser, bummin, toll free BBS?
Message-ID: <836@savant.UUCP>
Date: 30 Jul 90 21:48:20 GMT
References: <1990Jul27.053058.5543@mercury.cair.du.edu>
Reply-To: jon@savant.UUCP (Jon Gefaell)
Organization: Savant System, Public Interactive Media: Charlottesville, Va.
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In article <1990Jul27.053058.5543@mercury.cair.du.edu> tjreynol@zephyr.cair.du.edu (Tim) writes:
>hi,
>i've got Esix 3.2 rev C; i just got my modem going, so i called
>zephyr at DU, used the shell   ~!  and edited /etc/Systems with
>vi. after i saved, i only had the last line on the screen displaying
>my new text. (ever view a file thru a one-line window?!:-).
>
>i had to shut down and reboot.
>

I've not tried (or know it existed) DU yet, but whenever I run ELM 2.2   
on my ESIX Rev C I have the same problem. I use a PC W/ a telnet connection
now to do things. Seems that the console driver loses it's mind....
Anyone else have such a problem?
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