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echo: locsysop
to: Paul Edwards
from: Frank Malcolm
date: 1996-05-11 09:48:12
subject: Abortions

Hi, Paul.

PE> FM> Several times recently, including a couple of minutes ago (9:02am
PE> Sunday
PE> FM> 5/5 according to my clock) my connect to you has aborted in the early
PE> FM> stages, I think during the packet upload. Telix says "Transfer
PE> aborted".

PE> FM> I see there's another at 3:57am on 2/5. Each time the subsequent
PE> connect
PE> FM> seems to work just fine.

PE> FM> Any clues?

PE> My end reports that it was at the stage where it was waiting for
PE> you to do a Zmodem send of your packet, and for some reason it
PE> decided (in 0.47 seconds) that there was a problem worth aborting
PE> over.

PE> I think that is a Binkley problem, as the only way I can think of
PE> the error being your end is if you do something drastic like send
PE> lots of CANs or hang up.  Maybe you did hang up, but it's unlikely.
PE> I'll put some more debug info into my logs.  How often does it
PE> happen (% aborted calls)?  BFN.  Paul.

I didn't hang up. Telix hung up the phone *after* it had reported
"Transfer aborted" (I heard the click).

It happens very seldom. Those dates I gave you, plus possibly one other
earlier. Nothing since.

Regards, fIM.

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