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Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2000 10:07:47 +0500 (MVT)
From: Prashant TR <prashant_tr AT yahoo DOT com>
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On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Damian Yerrick wrote:

> >Nobody ever said that Linux can't crash.
> 
> Perhaps not, but you're going to in the next line.
> 
> >It's only the kernel what is bullet-proof.

I meant to say that apps that do whatever the kernel is supposed to (ex:
such as SVGALIB) such as direct I/O _can_ crash the system. Normal
programs that exist within their limits won't crash the system.

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