From: "Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" <ve3wwg@cogeco.ca>
Subject: Re: terminate applications
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 13:04:03 -0400
Date: 2003-07-29T13:04:03-04:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0OxVa.1300$j_5.4660@news20.bellglobal.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1059486423.501229@master.nyc.kbcfp.com>
Hyman Rosen wrote:
> Marin David Condic wrote:
>
>> You can't hide the OS calls. People *will* use them. If you don't give
>> the developers a common interface to them, they just do an end-run
>> around you and then curse your name for making it difficult for them.
>
>
> This might be a good time to send people over to check out
> <http://www.jowsey.com/java/sim1620/>. Start up the simulator,
> and look on the lower left, where you will find the big red
> "PULL FOR EMERGENCY" button.
The IBM-1130 that I spent 4 years on, had a big Red emergency
pull button. There was many a night were curiosity brought me
close to trying it but besides pulling the power,
I was not sure of its precise "semantics" ;-) I was always
afraid that a service call might be required as follow up, so
I refrained from discovering those semantics.
--
Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
http://home.cogeco.ca/~ve3wwg
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Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-18 9:36 terminate applications christoph.grein
2003-07-18 10:54 ` Jeffrey Creem
2003-07-18 11:51 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-18 13:26 ` Nick Roberts
2003-07-18 15:18 ` Jeffrey Creem
2003-07-19 15:44 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-20 2:03 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-20 11:04 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-20 17:53 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-21 12:02 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-21 20:31 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-22 12:11 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-22 12:26 ` Arnaud Charlet
2003-07-22 12:36 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-22 13:23 ` Arnaud Charlet
2003-07-22 23:23 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-22 23:46 ` Samuel Tardieu
2003-07-23 12:22 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-23 22:17 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-07-24 1:47 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-07-24 3:36 ` tmoran
2003-07-24 3:44 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-07-24 8:02 ` Samuel Tardieu
2003-07-24 19:54 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-07-24 7:45 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-07-24 14:54 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-07-24 15:46 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-07-26 2:58 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-07-28 8:17 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-07-28 21:08 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-07-29 10:42 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-29 13:47 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-07-29 17:04 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG [this message]
2003-07-24 12:01 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-24 20:12 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-07-24 23:11 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-26 12:52 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-26 3:28 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-07-24 11:51 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-24 20:32 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-07-26 3:16 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-07-26 13:16 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-26 15:23 ` Nick Roberts
2003-07-26 15:48 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-07-27 11:36 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-26 19:52 ` rleif
2003-07-26 13:01 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-24 14:46 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-07-24 18:50 ` tmoran
2003-07-26 13:21 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-23 4:02 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-23 12:28 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-24 16:06 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-07-26 13:33 ` Larry Kilgallen
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2003-07-26 15:07 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-07-27 11:43 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-26 17:27 ` Larry Kilgallen
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.44.0307221518190.26977-10000Organization: LJK Software <etldVqgp8sE1@eisner.encompasserve.org>
2003-07-26 20:18 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-07-26 20:24 ` Larry Kilgallen
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.44.0307221518190.26977-10000Organization: LJK Software <q5jLYypXp6Yg@eisner.encompasserve.org>
2003-07-27 21:52 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-07-28 2:45 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-08-01 17:00 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-08-01 17:56 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-08-01 18:17 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-08-01 18:48 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-07-22 12:59 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2003-07-22 5:16 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-07-22 12:02 ` Marin David Condic
2003-07-22 14:45 ` Nick Roberts
2003-07-23 1:08 ` Dave Thompson
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2003-07-17 10:39 Riccardo
2003-07-17 19:54 ` Nick Roberts
2003-07-17 20:55 ` Mark A. Biggar
2003-07-17 22:44 ` Nick Roberts
2003-07-18 3:55 ` sk
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