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- From: carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU (Carl J Lydick)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
- Subject: Re: SHOW/UNIBUS (was: What is XPDRIVER for?
- Date: 3 Jan 1993 10:11:10 GMT
- Organization: HST Wide Field/Planetary Camera
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- Message-ID: <1i6e3uINNrct@gap.caltech.edu>
- References: <1992Dec29.143542.4184@arizona.edu>,<1992Dec29.185622.1038@cmkrnl.com> <1hs7k7INNnqs@gap.caltech.edu>,<1992Dec30.100239.1043@cmkrnl.com>
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- In article <1992Dec30.100239.1043@cmkrnl.com>, jeh@cmkrnl.com writes:
- >> Using this command can crash your system.
- >
- >Calling all readers: Has ANYONE out there ever seen this actually happen?
- >If so, what devices were on the bus?
-
- I've had it happen ONCE. On a VAXstation-II, running VWS. Of course, even
- looking at that system cross-eyed seemed likely to crash it.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- Carl J Lydick | INTERnet: CARL@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU | NSI/HEPnet: SOL1::CARL
-
- Disclaimer: Hey, I understand VAXen and VMS. That's what I get paid for. My
- understanding of astronomy is purely at the amateur level (or below). So
- unless what I'm saying is directly related to VAX/VMS, don't hold me or my
- organization responsible for it. If it IS related to VAX/VMS, you can try to
- hold me responsible for it, but my organization had nothing to do with it.
-