>At 12:20 PM -0700 7/25/2001, Kyle Hansen wrote:
>> > I'm still trying to find out what a -671 error is.
>>
>>-671 is a "connection proccesses" error usually associated with an Open
>>Transport crash.
>
> 1) Where can I find a list of error codes and what they mean?
Install MACSBug. Or rather, get MacsBugApp. You can't hurt your
computer too bad with that.
Open it and type "Error #-671" and it'll tell ya.
> 2) One thing I'll never understand is why the Macintosh, with it's
>ease of use, has always had error codes that are so user unfriendly.
>Even DOS has no error message as unfriendly and Macintosh Error
>codes. Windows 95 comes close, however.
Most people don't care about the error codes. The only ones that
should ever occur would be 0 and 1... maybe 4. The others aren't too
common or could easily be bypassed by a programmer (noFPU for
instance).
Aqua
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