Date:	Tue, 27 Feb 2001 20:52:31 +0200
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> From: "Dave Bloodgood" <dabldgd AT home DOT com>
> Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 04:09:32 -0800
> 
> The problems I had are consistent with the following excerpt from the FAQ
> 
> "Another problem on NT is that you cannot install a handler for the SIGFPE,
> SIGINT, or SIGALRM signals: if you do, your program will crash as soon as
> the signal is generated (in DJGPP v2.02 and later, FP exceptions are masked
> by default, so you will need to unmask them first, otherwise SIGFPE won't be
> generated). This is due to a bug in NT."

Yes, this is a known problem.

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