Subject: Re: Correctness of core dumps
To: Neil A. Carson <neil@causality.com>
From: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 04/20/1999 16:05:48
"Neil A. Carson" <neil@causality.com> writes:
> Q: Is core dumping of any device really that useful anyway, most of the
> time?

I can think of some specific cases in which it is potentially useful,
but in the general case, in my opinion, it's a wrong and dangerous
thing to do.


cgd
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