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To: Thomas David Rivers <ponds!rivers@dg-rtp.dg.com>
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Subject: Re: ahc problems w/ xcdplayer?
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From: Andrew Gierth <andrew@erlenstar.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Thomas David Rivers's message of Mon, 14 Apr 1997 20:47:47 -0400 (EDT)
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>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas David Rivers <ponds!rivers@dg-rtp.dg.com> writes:

 Thomas>  When I made the same supposition about my tape drive (which presents
 Thomas> the same symptoms) I was wrong... in testing it (changing timeouts
 Thomas> in st.c to *very* large numbers) it continued to demonstrate the
 Thomas> "tieing itself in knots" syndrome.

See also news.software.nntp, where a couple of different people have reported
news-server crashes with 2.2.1R and Adaptec cards.

-- 
Andrew.