Re: Help --> How to prevent the visit from the dreaded guru

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Sat, 05 Jan 1991 14:00

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In article <2468@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca> lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips) writes:
> A new OS will not protect you from errors in your code, or ill-behaved
> programs[.]

Well, *a* new O/S may... for example, Amiga UNIX will protect you very nicely
from ill-behaved programs. What you mean to say is that AmigaOS 2.0 won't.

This protection isn't free, by the way. Compare real-time performance of UNIX
with AmigaOS.
-- 
Peter da Silva.   `-_-'
<peter@sugar.hackercorp.com>.

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From: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva)
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Subject: Re: Help --> How to prevent the visit from the dreaded guru
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Date: 5 Jan 91 14:00:57 GMT
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