Re: lclient 0.8b bug report

Christian A. Ratliff (ratlifc@indikos.ctron.com)
Wed, 30 Nov 1994 13:00:20 -0500

On Wed, 30 Nov 1994 12:44:54 +0500 Chris Hillery wrote:
>
> > I am not sure that this is a client bug. I've seen this kind of
> > behavior too, but in my case it's only seen when I have a lot of
> > /notify's set to OFF.
>
> I've seen this bug for going on a couple years now (yes, the Clover
> client did it too, although it was quite rare), and with several
> versions of the lily client.. and I never run lily with /notifications
> off (except unidle).
>
Yeah. The only time I have ever experienced this is here at Cabletron. I
run with all notifications on so it isn't likely to be that.

> It does seem to loosely correspond with periods of net flakiness...
> which makes it all the harder to notice since you at first tend to
> think it's just another net-pause. I've gotten into the habit of,
> whenever there seems to be a long delay, hitting Enter and seeing what
> happens.
>
Again I'm within Cabletron and there is no Net flakiness to speak of here.

christian

-----------
"You shouldn't have took more than you gave, | Christian Ratliff
and we wouldn't be in this mess today. | <ratlifc@ctron.com>
I know we've all got different ways, | Cabletron Systems
but the dues we've got to pay are still the same" | MIME and NeXTmail ok