Re: News from Microsoft

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From: Henning Pape-Santos
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1992 04:03

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ckd@eff.org (Christopher Davis) writes:
> That's not a System 7 bug, though most people think so.  I saw it a
> while back on 6.0.3 or maybe 6.0.5.  I was using Desktop Manager, so it
> does seem to be some kind of interaction with the code that does Desktop
> DB and Desktop DF, but it is *certainly* no S7 bug.
> 

As far as I know Apple has admitted that the broken B-tree bug has 
been in the System software for a long time before System 7 ever 
saw the light of day. It just never showed up before. . . .

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