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From: vixie@decwrl.dec.com (Paul A Vixie)
Subject: Re: IBM Do It Again
In-Reply-To: igb@fulcrum.bt.co.uk's message of 9 Apr 91 14:59:14 GMT
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[Ian G Batten]
>> [...] for some obscure reason didn't call Ruleset 3
>> before it called Ruleset 0.

IDA through 1.2.8 has that property.  S3 is supposed to be idempotent,
so most people just call it from the top of S0 "just to be safe".

>> I don't care is some IBMite tells me its in the documents.  If it claims
>> to be UCB 5.61 it bloody well ought to be UCB 5.61.

Agreed.

Cheers,
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Paul Vixie
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