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  1. Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!caen!batcomputer!theory.TC.Cornell.EDU!mdw
  3. From: mdw@theory.TC.Cornell.EDU (Matt Welsh)
  4. Subject: Re: Computer Superstition
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov19.005519.17491@tc.cornell.edu>
  6. Sender: news@tc.cornell.edu
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: theory.tc.cornell.edu
  8. Organization: Cornell Theory Center
  9. References: <10292323.7317.11306@kcbbs.gen.nz> <1992Nov18.123436.25443@news.columbia.edu> <BxxKM0.H4r@unx.sas.com>
  10. Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 00:55:19 GMT
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  13. In article <BxxKM0.H4r@unx.sas.com> sasjaa@morticia.unx.sas.com (James Adams) writes:
  14. >If a program quits working, first try re-compiling it. It probably just
  15. >needs to be refreshed...
  16.  
  17. This is actually quite useful if you've gone off and done something silly
  18. like... oh, I dunno... upgrading your kernel or shared libs jump tables out
  19. from under your binaries.
  20.  
  21. In which case, it DOES need to be refreshed. :)
  22.  
  23. mdw
  24. -- 
  25. Matt Welsh    mdw@tc.cornell.edu        +1 607 253 2737
  26. Systems Programmer, Cornell Theory Center
  27.   "We're going away now. I fed the cat."
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