-=> Patrick Martin spake unto Rob Szarka, saying <=-

 > Every few weeks I get this message, yell at my provider, and 
 > it goes  away.  I wish I knew more, but perhaps this suggests that it's 
 > your provider and not you...  :(

 PM> If that just happens occasionally, seems like it might be related to a
 PM> not-so-good connection, perhaps a connect without error correction...

No, it's something on their end that goes kablooie until I call and they
fix it.  Probably looking for /etc/passwd on a different system that is
down or unreachable...

Anyway, glad to hear your problem is solved.  :)


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