At 15:14 09.05.1997 GMT, James wrote:

[ lots of excellent points snipped ]

>  3. Work with the appopriate HP Support Enity to trouble shoot and
>     resolve the actual problem if it persists after steps #1 and #2.

I vaguely recall that recent VTSERVER versions have some explictly
coded sections to hang/stay around when detecting a faulty situation
to catch valuable data for analysis purposes (instead of going away
with that info by silently dying).

So item 3 on James' list sounds especially reasonable to me.

Lars (only speaking for myself and my dim memory)