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To: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
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Subject: Re: progress report on connection problems 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 29 Jan 1997 09:13:31 +1030."
             <199701282243.JAA13081@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> 
From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
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Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 15:54:34 -0800
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>Steve stands accused of saying:
>> > 
>> > 1)	Contact the vendor for a fix; one probably exists.
>> > 
>> > 2)	If no fix is available, turn extension off on the FreeBSD
>> > 	system, and submit a bug report to the vendor so that a
>> > 	fix will happen.
>> 
>> Turning extensions off does not stop the problem.
>
>Ah, but it does.  It's just that other FreeBSD systems (like Yahoo) still
>have them turned on, so the Annex is dropping its guts regardless.

   Oh, and BTW, only one side needs to have them disabled for them to be
disabled. I highly doubt that Yahoo has the extensions enabled, anyway. I
certainly don't on wcarchive.cdrom.com.

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project