Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/os/oshostname.m
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--- /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/os/oshostname.m	(revision 16958)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/os/oshostname.m	(revision 16959)
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@
 
 if ispc(),
-	[status,hostname]=system('hostname < /dev/null');
+	[status,hostname]=system('hostname');
 	if status, 
 		error('oshostname error message: could not run hostname command on windows os');