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- From: ehammers@nyx.cs.du.edu (Erick Hammersmark)
- Subject: Re: What's Dr. Watson?
- Message-ID: <1992Sep8.063212.5436@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
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- Date: Tue, 8 Sep 92 06:32:12 GMT
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- In article <k1qnvb-.friday@netcom.com> friday@netcom.com (Carol Anne Ogdin) writes:
- >Install Dr. Watson on your "load=" line in Win.ini, and you get
- >a program that will dump any General Protection Fault (the old
- >renamed UAE) to a file named DRWATSON.LOG in your Windows main
-
- While I agree that Win 3.1 with it's GPFs is still a bit unstable, you have
- to give some credit to the fact that you no longer have to reach for
- Ye Olde Reset Button (as often). The old UAEs were much more likely to lock
- the system than the GPFs.
-
- Erick.
-