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Re: Finger info bug

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jweiss@MIT.EDU)
Tue Nov 10 16:14:22 1992

From: jweiss@MIT.EDU
To: reuven@the-tech.mit.edu
Cc: bugs@MIT.EDU, bug-dialup@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of Thu, 22 Oct 92 11:22:55 -0400.
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 92 16:14:00 EST


Hello Reuven,

I'm sorry it took us so long to get back to you about this problem.
From What I've been able to tell it is a problem with finger on all
DECstations, not just the dialup servers.  Therefore, I'm am
forwarding your bug-report to the bugs@athena.mit.edu mailing list.

	Jonathon Weiss
	jweiss@athena.mit.edu
	Athena Systems Support

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> This is probably quite minor, but the new DECstations seem to be
> mixing up the "nickname" and "office" fields when you finger them.

> Example:

> [marinara.MIT.EDU]
> Machine type is DECstation
> Load information:
>  11:19am  up 16 days, 15:02,  10 users,  load average: 0.18, 0.56, 0.18

> Login       Name              TTY Idle    When            Office
> marantz  Alec P Marantz        p0   16 Thu 08:36              20D-210
> reuven   Reuven M. Lerner      p5    3 Thu 08:57  Reuven      The Tech
> efc      Eric Celeste          p6 1:14 Thu 09:09  Eric        14E-210A
> ehwang   Edward Hwang          p8      Thu 10:57 
> helpme   Rhonda K Howard       pb      Thu 10:06 
> psycz    Erhhung Yuan          pc      Thu 09:43  Psycozyas   E15-427
> alsaggaf M. Saggaf             pd      Thu 10:57              E34-556
> barkos   Barry J Kostiner      pe    5 Thu 10:59 
> sgaffron Swetlana Gaffron      q0   18 Thu 10:25  Sweti       E15-325
> dgm      Douglas Macmartin     q2   19 Thu 10:46              2588747


> [e40-008-11.MIT.EDU]
> Machine type > is VAX
> Load information:
>  11:19am  up 24 days, 23:33,  10 users,  load average: 0.43, 0.75, 1.17

> Login       Name              TTY Idle    When            Office
> kamorgan Keith Morgan          p0   18 Thu 09:56  E53-100       x3-0874
> palo     Peter A Lo            p3   53 Thu 08:41  Lincoln Lab  181-812-2529
> jaacho   Jacqueline A Acho     p4    8 Thu 11:02 
> gunst    Andrew K Gunstensen   p6   17 Thu 08:59  54-616        x3-3384
> emison   Sam Grant K Emison    p7    3 Thu 10:16 
> chbarry  Charles H. Barry      p8   16 Thu 10:58              225-8476
> afalicov Alexis Falicov        p9      Thu 10:59              225-9886
> sriram   Duvvuru Sriram        pb   13 Thu 11:01  1-253b       3-6981
> gchen    Grace Chen            pc   12 Thu 11:03  26-344        x3-3074
> aflent                ???

> Reuven

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