On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 11:51:51AM -0600, Ryan Thompson wrote:
> Gary Smith wrote to Bob Apthorpe and [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> 
> > There goes Bob... Above and beyond the call on his answer...  But he
> > is right for the most part.
> >
> > One of the things that I really cannot stress enough is that when we
> > are posed a question we need all of the facts.  What we didn't have is
> > a list of hardware, specs and overall configuration.  It's hard to
> > guess what the problem is.  If we find out that these are all old 64mb
> > workstations then shabang, that's the problem...
> 
> Agreed. If nothing else, I still want to know what "wedged"
> means. :-)

Spinning.  Locked up.  Augered in.  In a deadly embrace.  Expecting
input from /dev/null.  Wandered into the weeds.  Waiting for SIGKILL.

Others? :-)

> It's hard to help when posters don't respond to requests for
> clarification. It'd be unreasonable to expect everyone to always post
> all and only the important details right off the bat, but they should at
> least stick around for replies (or at least expect a lot of philosophy
> in return :-)
> 
> - Ryan
> 
> -- 
>   Ryan Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Cheers,
-- 
Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]  http://www.bobcatos.com
Life is fragile -- handle with prayer.

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