[A83] Re: Problems with Virtual TI [OT]
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[A83] Re: Problems with Virtual TI [OT]
What is the SysRq key? I've always seen it and never found a use for it.
Michael Vincent
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----- Original Message -----
From: "David Phillips" <david@acz.org>
To: <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 3:39 PM
Subject: [A83] Re: Problems with Virtual TI [OT]
>
> Yeah, NT has always been stable. People go from 98 or ME to XP and ooohh,
> it's stable! When in reality, it's worse than NT or Win2k. You have have
a
> Linux machine lock up so that you can't use the keyboard, but you can
almost
> always SSH in and kill the offending process. There is the magic sysreq
> key, and I believe is similiar to what you are talking about.
>
> > Just like NT4 (I think). Linux hasn't got this ability, but it should be
> > 'easy' to make a kernel hack that gives you a nice prompt which asks
what
> > processes to kill. Kinda like redundant maybe, since you can just open
> > another console... Might be nice if it had a graphical interface.
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