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From: Barry Schoenfelner - bas@chem.wayne.edu
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.comm
Subject: Re: TheNews bug? or si bug?
Summary: Same bug seen on a SE/30
Message-ID: <1991Jan25.213640.26325@cs.wayne.edu>
Date: 25 Jan 91 21:36:40 GMT
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In article <1991Jan25.182248.19024@athena.mit.edu> abennett@athena.mit.edu
(Andrew Bennett) writes:
>when I start up TheNews and create a new groups file, all works fine; it finds
>the  news server, finds the groups, lets me read & post, etc.
>
>When I try to execute an *existing* newsgroups file, I am told that the
>application "Unexpectedly quit" and I am returned to the (multi)finder.  From
>then on, if I try to execute any other program, they also "Unexpectedly quit".
>If I try and re-execute TheNews, it hangs the system.
>
>Any suggestions?
>
>-Drew

I see the same bug too on an SE/30 running 6.0.3 and MacTCP 1.0.1.

Barry