[14095] in Athena Bugs

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Re: sun4 7.7U: frame

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Thu Jan 4 18:09:40 1996

Date: Thu, 4 Jan 1996 18:09:32 -0500
To: dot@MIT.EDU
Cc: bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: "[14093] in Athena Bugs"
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>

> I just figured out a couple of more things about the DPS/X error.  They are:
>  
> 1.  It only crashes on a SPARC/classic, not on the newer SPARC/5's.
>  
> 2.  It has been fixed in Frame 5.

Really?

I was under the impression that this problem was due to a bug in the
DPS code that was not work-aroundable other than just not using DPS,
and as such, buth (1) and (2) surprise me.

Do you have any more concrete information, or were those merely
empirically determined?

Thanks.

--jhawk

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