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Article #3176Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: David T. Wang
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 1996 20:36
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 1996 20:36
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Gregory L Hansen (ghansen@isc.sjsu.edu) wrote: : In article <3129FECE.513A53A6@mindspring.com>, : Damir Smitlener <damir@mindspring.com> wrote: : >Oh, yeah, cleaning up a core dump is so much more trouble than having to reboot : >after a MacOS crash. Yep, typing "rm core" is such a hassle compared to : >restarting the computer and restarting the other applications that were running : >and redoing whatever was lost in those other apps because of the crash. : Is that how you clean it up? I was not aware of that. I'll have to try to : remember that, for the next time UNIX crashes on me. huh? core dumps in general refer to the "dump" of the memory image of the program after the OS kills the program. If Unix, the OS, actually crashes, I don't hink that you'd end up with a core dump. Then again, I've never had Unix crash on me, only errant programs, which leave a "core" after they die. : I know, it's right there in man with everything else. Somewhere. And : easy enough to find if you read the whole friggin' database starting from : page 1!
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!vdal5.eng.umd.edu!veakblad From: veakblad@Glue.umd.edu (David T. Wang) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Followup-To: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel Date: 22 Feb 1996 20:36:47 GMT Organization: University of Maryland College Park Message-ID: <4gik4v$d1m@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu> References: <nevin-0602962253080001@150.135.1.79> <danpop.824304112@rscernix> <nevin-1902962035300001@150.135.1.79> <3129FECE.513A53A6@mindspring.com> <4gi5lf$rid@nuke.csu.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: vdal5.eng.umd.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2]