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From: osborn@ux1.lbl.gov (James R Osborn)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: "unknown" has unexpectedly quit (WAS Re: Unexpected Quit, error 25)
Message-ID: <14572@dog.ee.lbl.gov>
Date: 21 Jun 91 20:05:20 GMT
References: <FRANCIS.91Jun18144223@arthur.uchicago.edu>
Reply-To: osborn@ux1.lbl.gov (James R Osborn)
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X-Local-Date: Fri, 21 Jun 91 13:05:20 PDT

In article <FRANCIS.91Jun18144223@arthur.uchicago.edu> francis@zaphod.uchicago.edu (Francis Stracke) writes:
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>	The application "unknown" has unexpectedly quit (error 25).
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>(Needless to say, my app is not called "unknown.")
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>| Francis Stracke	       | My opinions are my own.  I don't steal them.|


Every program I have ever had crash has been called "unknown" by System 7.0
As I recall, System 6.0.x correctly named the crashing programs.  This is
occuring on a IIci with 8 megs RAM.  Does everyone's System 7.0 not know
the name of bombing applications?  Is this a bug?  How do I fix it?

-- James

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