Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ames!oliveb!cygnet!will From: will@cygnet.CYGNETSYSTEMS (Will Nelson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.microport Subject: Re: Can't backup to floppy Summary: Merge 386 rel. 3.0 vers. 1.0 Keywords: /dev/tty, console, cpio, Merge386 Message-ID: <926@cygnet.CYGNETSYSTEMS> Date: 19 Sep 88 19:48:00 GMT References: <913@cygnet.CYGNETSYSTEMS> <547@micropen> <1716@ddsw1.UUCP> Organization: Cygnet Systems -- Sunnyvale, Ca Lines: 34 In article <1716@ddsw1.UUCP>, karl@ddsw1.UUCP (Karl Denninger) writes: > > One question for the gentelman who has had the problems: > > Is this the _new_ version of DOSMERGE that Mr. Plocher said wouldn't > ship until _all_ the bugs were out, and it _worked_? > > If not, then you've been warned in this forum many times prior to now. If > so then Mr. Plocher's QC attempt on the new MERGE kernel was a dismal failure. > > -- > Karl Denninger (ddsw1!karl) Data: (312) 566-8912, Voice: (312) 566-8910 > Macro Computer Solutions, Inc. "Quality solutions at a fair price" The floppies are labeled: Merge 386 Link Kit Version 1.0A Merge 386 for AT Compatibles, Version 1.00 Use with UNIX System V/386 rel 3.0 vers. 1.0 I doubt if this is the _new_ version of DOSMERGE; we've had it for about six months. Again, I apologize to those who are sensitive about four letter words for using them in this forum. I do not apologize for alerting the 386 Microport user community about a very serious problem. -- Will Nelson uucp: {decvax!decwrl}!pyramid!oliveb!cygnet!will Cygnet Systems, Inc. 601 West California Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4831 (408) 773-0770