Re: WinSock 2.2. Woes

Seth McGann (smm@WPI.EDU)
Wed, 18 Mar 1998 21:59:38 -0500

At 18:48 3/18/98 -0500, Ralph LoBianco wrote:
>This is interesting since Its happening on three systems all running the
>same versions as you are. I just tried it again and the first two attempts
>at resolving www.socois.cool did not make the machine crash but on the third
>attempt I tried to have the system resolve www.pcorner.org and it crashed
>hard with a fatal exception 0E VXD error.
>
>I can reproduce this on three totally different systems all running win98
>4.10.1650 and IR 4.01 4.7.2106.8

Likewise, my Win98 Build 1708 system crashes hard when fed the address.
After a few second delay it complains about VFAT exception errors (strange
eh?) gives some 0E and 0D and finally dies. I would not say this is an
isolated incident.

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