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Re: Bug in zwgc...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (cfields@MIT.EDU)
Sat Jun 18 14:16:39 1994

From: cfields@MIT.EDU
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 94 14:16:36 -0400
To: tytso@MIT.EDU
Cc: rel-eng@MIT.EDU, miki@MIT.EDU, vrt@MIT.EDU, wdc@MIT.EDU, probe@MIT.EDU

> Currently, when you run zwgc, it will be polling its select loop
> instead of actually blocking

This is not a universal problem. zwgc is not polling on release 7.7
DECstations. I imagine this is because zwgc is connected to a tty on
that platform when you do an X login, while this is not the case under
Solaris. I don't know about the RS/6000.

Craig

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