On 20-Jun-99 at 11:00:02, wurzel wrote these words of wisdom:
> Hiya, on Sun, 20 Jun 1999 08:41:52 -0400,
> Marion E. Wyatt wrote about *"[md-2] Software Failure".*
>
>> Recently I've been getting Software Failures with MD-2 v1.3 (registered).
>> The error number is #8000000B if that is any help. It happens when
>> reading news articles. It is reproducable with specific messages. If a
>> message crashes MD-2 I can try to read that message after rebooting and
>> it will crash MD-2 again. Problem is I can not tell if a message will
>> crash MD-2 or not until I try to read it. I read news online BTW. It's
>> happen with about 3 messages in the past week. Any idea what causes this?
>> Has this happened to anyone else? It's happen with articles in both
>> binary groups and text only groups.
>
> Yes, this has happened to me a few times too, but not as frequently as it
> appears to have done with you.
I didn't have any of these MD-2 crashes until a couple weeks ago. Actually
now that I think about it that was around the time I got my MD-2 keyfile :)
> I narrowed it down to a particular thread in Usenet, and just deleted the
> entire thread. No problems then occured.
I can't narrow it down to a thread... I think all of them were individual
topics.. What I have done is simply delete anything from the particular
persons who wrote the messages.
> I wonder if it had anything to do with the bug that doesn't show the body
> text if the headers were too long. I know that this particluar thread was
> crossposted to many groups ...
I never had this problem until a couple weeks ago :) Who knows:) Maybe the
next MD-2 release will have it fixed... whatever the reason for the
problems.
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