DEC error messages (was foo?)

Edward J Cetron cetron at utah-cs.UUCP
Thu Jan 1 03:51:51 AEST 1987


In article <973 at mtune.UUCP> jhc at mtune.UUCP (Jonathan Clark) writes:
>
>Absolutely true. DEC do have a sense of humour with their error
>messages though - anyone else remember the RSX-11M error IE.NFW? The
>error message manual gave it as 'Path lost to partner'. Also true.

	but the best part was that the error number also matched the
error:

	ie.nfw  -69.  path lost to partner


and I still regularly get this error when the unix machines on the same
ethercable as my rsx/vax decnet go nuts.....

-ed cetron



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