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wierdErrorMessage(Actor)

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From: Peter C. Bahrs
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 1990 15:19
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Suddenly I started receiving an error message written on the background
screen similar to a C printf output.

pow:pow:pow:...

over and over again.  Also, a dialog box initially comes up and
says cannot write to AUX.  So I stuck a printer on com1 and a junk character
prints.

Any ideas?


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| Peter C. Bahrs                                                         |
| The USL-NASA Project                                                   |
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From: pcb@cacs.usl.edu (Peter C. Bahrs)
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Subject: wierdErrorMessage(Actor)
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Date: 11 Dec 90 15:19:44 GMT
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