chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek) (08/20/88)
In article <27596@oliveb.olivetti.com> lance@Roma.orc.olivetti.com (Lance Berc) writes: >... Other than parts of the networking (especially IP subnets) >4.2 was pretty solid. Nah. UUCP would regularly trash your file systems, unless you put in the firewall. socket() would crash the machine if given unusual arguments. The f77 compiler was largely broken. Other system calls could crash or hang the machine. But subnets did not even exist when 4.2BSD was released.... -- In-Real-Life: Chris Torek, Univ of MD Comp Sci Dept (+1 301 454 7163) Domain: chris@mimsy.umd.edu Path: uunet!mimsy!chris