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From: rfa4468@ritcv.UUCP (Robert F. Armstrong)
Newsgroups: news.software.b,news.admin
Subject: Re: 2.11 vnews core dumps when reply/followup tried
Message-ID: <274@ritcv.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 18-Nov-86 17:45:55 EST
Article-I.D.: ritcv.274
Posted: Tue Nov 18 17:45:55 1986
Date-Received: Wed, 19-Nov-86 21:44:36 EST
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Reply-To: rfa4468@ritcv.UUCP (Robert F. Armstrong)
Organization: Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
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Keywords: 2.11 2.10.3 news hang
Summary: same problem here
Xref: mnetor news.software.b:26 news.admin:26


We've been having similar problems with readnews 2.10.3 and 2.11
on an 11/70 running 2.9BSD. It doesn't dump core only when replying, 
though. It'll also do it occaisonally when one tries to quit. But, it's
favorite trick seems to be that it just hangs on you, with no recourse save
^Z and a kill.

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-Robert Armstrong,        seismo!rochester!ritcv!rfa4468  or
 Computer Science House,  seismo!rochester!rticv!ritcsh!boba
 Rochester Institute of
 Technology