----- Original Message ----- From: "Derek D. Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Rich Cloutier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 12:01 AM Subject: Re: linux/windows security
> > While I have had driver issues in the past, I do not find, in my > experience, that they have caused the majority of my crashes. Usually > it is specific applications that cause the problem, and it seems to be > conflicts in or problems with other DLL's, perhaps changed APIs that cause the > worst/most frequent problems on Windows systems I've used before. I > have been told that Microsoft will happily change their APIs to suit > themselves, and since they're often undocumented or poorly documented, > the application developers are sorta stuck... > This is true as well. However, your scenario applies more to APPLICATION crashes, not WINDOWS crashes, which is what I was talking about. My fault for not being clearer. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
