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From: karl@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Karl Denninger)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: BUG IN INTERACTIVE UNIX - WHERE IS THE FIX ?????
Summary: Interesting distributor issue here
Message-ID: <1991Mar16.054231.23999@ddsw1.MCS.COM>
Date: 16 Mar 91 05:42:31 GMT
References: <KTRODMM@dobag.in-berlin.de> <1991Mar09.064720.19307@ddsw1.MCS.COM> <1991Mar9.225231.4930@emisle.uucp>
Organization: Macro Computer Solutions, Inc., Wheeling, IL
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In article <1991Mar9.225231.4930@emisle.uucp> dvb@emisle.UUCP (David Van Beveren) writes:
>In article <1991Mar09.064720.19307@ddsw1.MCS.COM> karl@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Karl Denninger) writes:
>>In article <KTRODMM@dobag.in-berlin.de> lumpi@dobag.in-berlin.de (Joern Lubkoll) writes:
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>interactive told us that the fix for the u-block bug would be
>>>available 22.2 1991, but until now there wasn't any reaction !
>
>Correct me if I am wrong, but ISC revised that date and posted that revision 
>to this newsgroup.

Ok.

>>According to the sources I have with a major distributor of ISC, there is no
>>fix yet.  I hammered them on this yesterday (again).
>             ^^^^^^^^                         ^^^^^
>                 I have found that asking usually works better. Try that.

Yeah, yeah.

>That is wrong. Your 'major' distributor is about as current as that 'german'
>distributor above. I suggest you both change distributors since neither one
>of them has proven to be on the ball here.

Well, try Multiuser Systems, which used to be ISC Hollis.  That's about as
"major" as you can get.  Perhaps I should order direct from ISC (and deal
direct) in the future.

Any more questions?

>Interactive's response was acceptable on this issue. Why doesn't someone just
>acknowledge that and be done with it. 

I'll be more than happy to do so when I have the disks in my hands!

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