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Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Subject: | Re: WARNING: DOS is about to die. |
Date: | 13 Sep 1999 22:48:39 GMT |
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!smentzer AT pacbell DOT net (Steve Mentzer) wrote: > > > >For example, did you know you cannot catch SIGINT and SIGFPE on NT? If > >you do, your program crashes, and the DrWatson log file clearly shows > >that it's an NT bug. > > And you shouldn't be able to... The only thing that should be handling > interrupts are kernel-mode device drivers, not user mode applications. Catching signals isn't exactly the same thing as handling interrupts. Any Unix lets you catch signals (except SIGKILL).
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