Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2001 00:53:41 +0200
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: DJGPP gcc crashes when compiling under Windows 98
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> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> From: peter karlsson <petekarl AT online DOT no>
> Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2001 17:47:38 GMT
> 
> Eli Zaretskii:
> 
> > Finally, when Windows says "General Protection Fault", are there any
> > numbers or registers near that, in addition to the address? anything
> > at all?
> 
> No, only the address (it's a MS-DOS session that crash). Not like the
> crash screen that crashing Windows programs gives me.

So all it says is something like "General Protection Fault at address
NNNN:MMMM", and that's all?  That would be a strange error message, I
don't think I've ever seen something like that.  Hmm.  Is this message
text written inside the DOS box's window, or does Windows pop up some
special widget to show the message?