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From: Philip McNab
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 1995 00:00

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In article <817253249snz@microvst.demon.co.uk>
           tgold@microvst.demon.co.uk "Anthony R. Gold" writes:

> Starting this afternoon I have experienced a large number of login 
> failures. The Demon terminal server does not echo the host name I send 
> after the login: prompt and never continues to prompt for password:.  It's 
> happened over a whole range of terminal servers and if NET kept a log of 
> such things, I'd know them now, but I've seen this on London vPoP, London 
> tPop and Luton vPoP phone numbers.
[snip]

I had the same problem several times this evening.  On one occasion I
caught the terminal number : (l.demon/ttyc42), but my re-dial a few
seconds later connected me successfully to the same tty.

> I'm using DIS for DOS, but I do not believe that this problem is platform
> specific.

I'm also using DIS for DOS: I also doubt it's a platform-specific problem.

-- 
/ Philip McNab // philip@siberia.demon.co.uk /

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From: Philip McNab <philip@siberia.demon.co.uk>
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Date: 1995/11/25
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