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To: Matt Thomas <matt@lkg.dec.com>
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Subject: Re: 2.2-960612-SNAP impressions 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 13 Jun 1996 21:02:48 -0000."
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Date: Thu, 13 Jun 1996 22:17:23 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> I tried using a 3com 3C589C (zp0) to download the snap but the system
> keep hanging (eventually causing so much damage to the existing UFS
> paritions I had to newfs them), so I switched to the tried & true, but
> slow, PPP link.

Never tried this card, so I can't say if this is new or old breakage. :-)
My Nat Semi InfoMover (using the ze0 driver) still works fine.

> sysinstall claimed the install directory doesn't exist but proceeded to
> start installing anyways.

Hmmmm.  You mean the target 2.2-960612 directory?  My own install seems
to have worked fine from ftp.cdrom.com.  Strange, I'll check again.

> BTW, Yellow on Gray has horrible contrast and is hard to read
> on a Digital HiNote Ultra.

OK.  This is a new addition and I sort of noticed the poor contrast also.
I'll fix it.

> ssys.?? has compile/BOOTMFS in it.

Oh yuck.  Something broken in the release makefile again.  Thanks,
I'll chase it down.

					Jordan