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From: osynw@terra2.oscs.montana.edu (Nathan Williams)
Subject: Re: 386BSD Bug Report 0/1
Message-ID: <1992Sep16.071132.6159@coe.montana.edu>
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Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1992 07:11:32 GMT
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In article <c=1ns6+.hasty@netcom.com> hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) writes:
>I don't wish to spoil the party, but it sure be nice if the updated
>kernel went thru some sort of test suite. I must admit that the quality

I agree, however, I don't have the time to:
1) create it
2) test it.

But, hopefully I can get a few friends together to test a version of it
if *I* don't have to make it.  

>of patches has increased. I remember the "good-old-days" of 
>kern_execve.c not working and having at least  4 versions that
>were broken in different ways.

The stock version is /still/ broken is some ways, but it's getting
better.

>Amancio Hasty
>


Nate
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