Christos Zoulas wrote:
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> It gets a blank line from intrepid; prog is empty, so the strlen() in the
> loop does not advance...
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Yeah, but why does it get that input on the first run through?  Because 
it's pulling data from the message buffer (those first lines look like 
the log from booting), and subsequent runs have "real" syslog messages 
in there?

	ScottE