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From: sho@gibbs.physics.purdue.edu (Sho Kuwamoto)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: what I want to see in future Apple computers
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Date: 20 Jun 91 19:57:51 GMT
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In article <pear> freek@fwi.uva.nl (Freek Wiedijk) writes:
>sho@gibbs.physics.purdue.edu (Sho Kuwamoto) writes:
>>On a similar note, I'd love to see protected memory.  When a program
>>crashes, I want an alert that says, "core dump."  I don't want the
>>entire machine to die.
>
>No.  You want an alert that says: "your program crashes."

Touche.  Actually, I want an alert that says:

  "The application Foo has unexpectedly crashed.  Would you like to
   save information about this crash?  (It will only be useful to
   expert programmers.)"

"Don't Save" would be the default button.

-Sho
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