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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Calvin Clark)
Sun May 3 17:02:20 1992

Date: Sun, 3 May 92 17:01:58 -0400
From: Calvin Clark <ckclark@mit.edu>
To: "Jonathan I. Kamens" <jik@pit-manager.MIT.EDU>
Cc: bug-sipb@Athena.MIT.EDU
Reply-To: ckclark@mit.edu

>>>>> On Sun, 3 May 92 16:43:26 -0400, "Jonathan I. Kamens" <jik@pit-manager.MIT.EDU> said:

	jik> First of all, this bug was present in previous versions of
	jik> xfig as well; it is not new with 2.1.4.

I know that.  That's why I explicitly mentioned that I was running the
newest version.

	jik> Second, it is in fact NOT an xfig bug, but rather an X
	jik> server bug.  If you want to fix the server, feel free.
	jik> Although I showed it to John, so maybe he'll do it :-).

Yeah, I eventually concluded that after trying it on other machines.  In
case anyone asks, selecting ``redraw'' will clear the extraneous
circles, so as far as xfig goes, it's only a cosmetic nuisance, and not
crippling.

-Calvin

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