[5901] in SIPB bug reports
Re: a bug
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Karl Ramm)
Sun Mar 31 18:53:24 1996
To: Benjamin D Boehm <bencoolb@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bug-sipb@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 31 Mar 1996 15:27:15 EST."
<199603312027.PAA13676@chavez-ravine.mit.edu>
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 1996 18:49:28 EST
From: Karl Ramm <kcr@MIT.EDU>
One of the webster servers lost a disk on friday. The server that lost the
disk has been removed from the list of servers in hesiod, however server
location information can remain cached for a while on the local machine.
In message <199603312027.PAA13676@chavez-ravine.mit.edu> you write:
>I got this error when I tried to look up a word with webster:
>
>
>The webster servers have failed to answer the request to look up your word.
>This could be because the webster server is down, or because your word is
>too long and the server can't find it. Try looking up "tree" -- if that
>works, then you've probably misspelled your word. If it fails, then send
>mail to bug-sipb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU to let the SIPB know that the servers are
>broken.
>
>See ya.
>Ben
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