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From: terrell@musky2.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
Subject: Re: VMS weirdness
Message-ID: <16@musky2.EDU>
Date: Tue, 10-Nov-87 11:32:54 EST
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Posted: Tue Nov 10 11:32:54 1987
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Reply-To: terrell@musky2.UUCP (Roger Terrell)
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Organization: Muskingum College, New Concord, OH
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In article <8711081040.AA04841@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> SERAFINI%TOM@IO.ARC.NASA.GOV writes:
>At DCL level, entering a line with only a "&"
>on it will instantly crash your process, with some kind of signal error.
>

I don't think that this is a problem in VMS because when I try it, it give
the standard error message that says something about commands having to 
begin with alphanumeric characters...

Roger


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Roger Terrell
Muskingum College			...cbosgd!musky2!terrell (UUCP)
New Concord, OH  43762