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Article #6474Re: 3000 crash
From: Kent Paul Dolan
Date: Thu, 08 Nov 1990 14:07
Date: Thu, 08 Nov 1990 14:07
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hamilton@intersil.uucp writes:
> jdutka@wpi.WPI.EDU (John Dutka) writes:
>> Here's an easy way I crash my 3000/25 with a typing error:
>> (it works on my setup every time, with only AddTools running
>> in the background):
>> delete #>?
>> (I was trying to delete all the files in a directory...)
>> I'm curious - any reason why this should crash my 2.01 3000?
>
>Add 2.02 to the list. What a simple way to generate an instant, total crash!
To add another data point, it does _not_ cause a crash under 1.3.0WB/1.2KS;
in fact, in a current directory containing files:
longfilename1
longfilename2
it returns with no action, while if the directory contains files
longfilename1
longfilename2
a
>a
it does exactly what it should, and deletes the latter two.
/// It's Amiga
/// for me: why
Kent, the man from xanth. \\\/// settle for
<xanthian@Zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> <xanthian@well.sf.ca.us> \XX/ anything less?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!seismo!dimacs.rutgers.edu!rutgers!att!pacbell.com!tandem!zorch!xanthian From: xanthian@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Kent Paul Dolan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: 3000 crash Message-ID: <1990Nov8.140714.8635@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> Date: 8 Nov 90 14:07:14 GMT References: <1990Nov6.130447.31833@wpi.WPI.EDU> <178.2737bdc8@intersil.uucp> Organization: SF-Bay Public-Access Unix Lines: 32