tjfs@tadtec.uucp (Tim Steele) (07/19/90)
It gets as far as trying to open a connection, then bombs with a System Error ID=12. Anyone seen this / know why? Thanks Tim -- tjfs@tadtec.uucp ...!uunet!mcvax!ukc!tadtec!tjfs Tadpole Technology plc, Science Park, Milton Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 4WQ Phone: +44-223-423030 Fax: +44-223-420772 Telex: 817316 TADTEC G
Hooper_TA@cc.curtin.edu.au (Todd Hooper) (07/23/90)
In article <TJFS.90Jul19125757@tadtec.uucp>, tjfs@tadtec.uucp (Tim Steele) writes: > It gets as far as trying to open a connection, then bombs with a > System Error ID=12. > > Anyone seen this / know why? I have a file I saved regarding a patch for this (rummages around)... Caveat emptor - I have never used it so I don't know if it works. Todd ---------file enclosed----------- X-News: vax6 aus.mac:1087 From: tom@wcc.oz (Tom Evans) Subject:Re: NCSA Telnet for the Portable - PATCHES Date: 14 May 90 00:52:10 GMT Message-ID:<772@wcc.oz> In article <1547@merlin.bhpmrl.oz.au>, ianh@bhpmrl.oz.au (Ian Hoyle) writes: > Does anyone have a version (derivative ??) of NCSA Telnet that works on > the Mac Portable ?? I've tried both the standard & MacTCP versions and > consistently get a system bomb ID=12 error whenever I try to open a window. It's a bug in Colo(u)r QuickDraw handling code. NCSA did sonething it shouldn't have, and the Portable is the first Mac to object (in the "Classic Mac Manner"). Courtesy ccc_ldo@waikato.ac.nz (Lawrence D'Oliveiro, Waikato University) > You can do this patch with ResEdit: open up NCSA Telnet, and look for the > CODE resource named "RS" (this is number 5 in the MacTCP version, and 6 > in the NCSA IP version), and look for the hex sequence "41E9 0042 4870 > 1800 AA9C". Replace this with "4E71 4E71 4E71 4E71 4E71" -- i e, the same > number of NOPs. and from Steve - aka billkatt@mondo.engin.umich.edu (billkatt) > So... here are the fixes. NOTE: I am a discriminating kinda guy, > so I only use the MacTCP version of Telnet 2.3. These patches probably only > work on the MacTCP version of 2.3. > > Find (Hex) in the Resource fork: 4E AD 0A 9A > Replace with: 4E 71 4E 71 > > Ta da. Don't use this on anything but a portable.