Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!aplcen!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ub!aquarium!dave From: dave@aquarium.buffalo.ny.us (David R. Tyler) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: ASDG VD0: DOES NOT WORK! Message-ID: Date: 19 Oct 90 22:09:49 GMT References: <162654@<1990Oct15> <46200136@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu> <9307@helios.TAMU.EDU> Lines: 21 >In article <9307@helios.TAMU.EDU> n074ev@tamuts.tamu.edu (Christopher Walton) writes: >VD0: does not survive a guru if you are IN it, which you probably are if you are >using it... I KNOW this from MUCHO experience... > > i think it's much more dependent on the type and severity of the GURU my friend! My friend and i have used it in the past (before the HD we have) and most of the time it survives intact... GURU's arent the "errant process" deciding to die, they are other processes discovering that another process has been scrambling through memory! So if the guru'd program isnt messing around with the mem that VD0: is using you're ok.. hehee... -- David R. Tyler //\\ Tyler33@Snybufva.Bitnet The Amiga Aquarium \\ //==\\ dave@aquarium.buffalo.ny.us \\/ \\MIGA