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From: ast@cs.vu.nl (Andy Tanenbaum)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: TEST20
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Date: 6 Feb 90 15:25:02 GMT
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In article <23723@princeton.Princeton.EDU> nfs@notecnirp.UUCP (Norbert Schlenker) writes:
>In article <5275@star.cs.vu.nl> ast@cs.vu.nl (Andy Tanenbaum) writes:
>>I think that would be unwise.  You might miss comments like:  DON"T RUN
>>TEST20 ON YOUR HARD DISK.  IT WILL WIPE IT OUT...
>
>Just out of curiosity, was this comment ever posted before?  

Yes.  There was a whole discussion about it for a while.  Bruce Evans 
finally figured out what was wrong and I fixed it.  The current test20.c,
which will come with the next cdiffs, is safe.

Andy Tanenbaum (ast@cs.vu.nl)