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echo: os2prog
to: Mike Bilow
from: Andrew Grillet
date: 1995-03-28 20:43:32
subject: Re: Hidden Functions in OS/2

MB> You can get very misleading results.  For example, if 
 MB> your video drivers hang, then you might well be looking 
 MB> at the name of the last driver which was successfully 
 MB> loaded instead of the name of the driver which actually 
 MB> caused the problem.  The driver name display is a 
 MB> diagnostic and debugging tool, and is not intended for 
 MB> public view where these subtle details would be missed.

OK, point taken ... debugging device drivers is not for the un-initiated.
Andrew



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