Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!njin!princeton!udel!haven!decuac!hussar.dco.dec.com!mjr From: mjr@hussar.dco.dec.com (Marcus J. Ranum) Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: ULTRIX 4.0 Buggy? Keywords: ULTRIX 4.0, VAX 8800, OS Bugs Message-ID: <1990Nov14.203309.29357@decuac.dec.com> Date: 14 Nov 90 20:33:09 GMT References: <9249@cg-atla.UUCP> Sender: news@decuac.dec.com (Network News) Distribution: usa Organization: Digital Equipment Corp., Washington Ultrix Resource Center Lines: 19 In article <9249@cg-atla.UUCP> lucas@cg-atla.UUCP (Dick Lucas) writes: >Less than a hour after I announced to my user community that I would be >installing ULTRIX 4.0 this weekend, a neighboring sysadmin told me he had >already done so and found it really buggy - so bad he had to reboot every >two days just to keep it up. Did he install the mandatory upgrade also ? I don't know if you'll believe someone from DEC :), but I've been running 4.0 without any trouble since it came out, and it works just fine. mjr. -- "When choosing between two evils, give preference to the council of your tummy over that of your testes. The history of mankind is full of disasters that could have been averted by a good meal, followed by a nap on the couch." -Me, as explained to me by my wife's cat Strummer.