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From: mathisen@dali.cs.montana.edu (Jaye Mathisen)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: Two strange problems with V4.0 on a DS3100
Message-ID: <2879@dali>
Date: 6 Nov 90 02:14:29 GMT
References: <1990Oct31.060541.13807@massey.ac.nz>
Organization: Montana State University, Dept. of Computer Science, Bozeman MT 59717
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In article <1990Oct31.060541.13807@massey.ac.nz> K.Spagnolo@massey.ac.nz (Ken Spagnolo) writes:
>1) Processes hang, usually forever.  This is mainly noticeable
>as a DECterm locking up.  It can be in the middle of anything.
>Output is pouring onto the screen, then nothing, not even character


I've noticed this too.  On both VAX and RISC 4.0 Dxterm's.  If you 
select "Clear Communications" from the "Commands" menu on the dxterm window,
things get cleared up.


It only happens to me if the DXterm has been sitting with no I/O for
a while (~several hours)...

Weird.