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From: curriek@Cognos.COM (Kevin Currie)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: What is the PPP patch for NetBSD??????
Date: 1 Mar 1995 23:32:46 GMT
Organization: Cognos Incorporated, Ottawa CANADA
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Daniel Garcia (kender@esu.edu) wrote:


: A couple of weeks ago on here, I saw a patch for ppp on BSD to keep
: the kernel from crashing after everytime you used PPP.  At the time,
: I ignored it, figuring that I wasn't running PPP on my system, why
: would i need it.  Well, now i'm running PPP on my system, and I do
: need it, but my system doesn't archive back that far - if someone
: could please forward the patch to me, i'd appreciate it.  Posted 
: replies are fine - but if you could also email the patch - our newsserver
: has disk space problems, and so article life is VERY short.

: Thanks!

: D

	What is the problem?  I haven't heard about any such bug, I'm running
PPP on NetBSD-Amiga and have had no problems....
	Could you tell me how this bug manifests itself?


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