On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 01:00:33PM -0500, matthew sporleder wrote:
> My guess is that sysctl kern.version got corrupted during its generation
> at build time somewhere.  Possibly a type casting issue or overflow of
> some sort where ?^M is coming out as the text?

Seems ok: 

% sysctl kern.version
kern.version = NetBSD 3.0_RC6 (GENERIC) #0: Thu Dec  8 14:48:17 CET 2005
        build@mail.hendrickx.be:/cvs/obj/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC

> Again, just a guess.

Thanks for your input.  

	Geert