Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site think.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!think!massar From: massar@think.ARPA (JP Massar) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards,net.unix,net.lang.c Subject: Summary of replies to 'I HATE DBX!' Message-ID: <4511@think.ARPA> Date: Wed, 5-Mar-86 20:16:54 EST Article-I.D.: think.4511 Posted: Wed Mar 5 20:16:54 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 8-Mar-86 18:44:42 EST Distribution: net Organization: Thinking Machines, Cambridge, MA Lines: 36 Xref: watmath net.unix-wizards:17089 net.unix:7310 net.lang.c:8081 I received a few responses about my 'I HATE DBX' flame. Here is a summary. First, this useful bit of advice: From: harvard!gcc-milo!zrm (Zigurd R. Mednieks) Organization: General Computer Company; Cambridge MA ...Remember, there are people in Angola debugging their Russian PDP-11 clones with the front panel switches. -Zigurd Rick Adams recomended taking a look at cdb. He kindly provided the address and phone number of the company who makes it: From: Rick Adams Third Eye Software 734 Webster Street Palo Alto, CA 94301 (415) 321-0967 They informed me that indeed, their product does run on VAX/4.2BSD. Finally, Donn Seeley (donn@utah-cs.arpa) noted that the 4.3 dbx had numerous bugs fixed. Also, that bug fixes to dbx had been sent out some time ago over the net. -- -- JP Massar, Thinking Machines Corporation, Cambridge, MA -- ihnp4!think!massar, massar@think.com -- 617-876-1111