X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: "'Charles Wilson'" , References: <48D3B01F.5080200@oracle.com> <9721D18815A74E3790E86A5BC19A461A@collinsdirect.com> <48D74687.80002@oracle.com> <48D83EF8.5040401@cwilson.fastmail.fm> Subject: RE: [OT] polite response to rather rude reponse... Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:57:32 -0400 Message-ID: <29E315C686404A6D8696F355E283DD56@collinsdirect.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <48D83EF8.5040401@cwilson.fastmail.fm> From: Barry Smith at SourceLink X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com First -- Thank you for the tone. I'm trying to be helpful. > Stop spreading FUD. There is no way a userland app like "run.exe" can "cause" > a blue screen. Only something running in kernel space -- like windows core code, > or certain device drivers -- can ever do that. Then I guess you don't read the cygwin archives, because that's where I read the entire thread while I was researching RUN/START execution under cygwin. Barry Smith -----Original Message----- From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Charles Wilson Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 8:57 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Problem to open big selfextracting Zip files from bash -- on task now Barry Smith at SourceLink wrote: > I just read a thread where Cyg-X RUN.EXE would cause a blue screen > crash, Stop spreading FUD. There is no way a userland app like "run.exe" can "cause" a blue screen. Only something running in kernel space -- like windows core code, or certain device drivers -- can ever do that. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/