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From: play@mcvax.UUCP (Andries Brouwer)
Newsgroups: net.games.rogue
Subject: Re: What is "He's dead, Jim."?
Message-ID: <554@mcvax.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 28-Mar-85 09:15:48 EST
Article-I.D.: mcvax.554
Posted: Thu Mar 28 09:15:48 1985
Date-Received: Sat, 6-Apr-85 02:33:40 EST
References: <132@utep-vaxa.UUCP>
Reply-To: play@mcvax.UUCP (Andries Brouwer)
Organization: CWI, Amsterdam
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In article <132@utep-vaxa.UUCP> bryan@utep-vaxa.UUCP (Bryan R. Davies) writes:
> ...  Also, if someone could tell me
> why the person was able to make the file die even though  he
> did not have write permission to it, I would be grateful.

On our installation (BSD4.2, rogue 5.3. (mctesq was here)) it has repeatedly
happened that when somebody started playing, saved and restored and then
made the top ten list, the top ten list was garbled and had to be removed.
I don't have sources so cannot shed any further light on this bug.