Tom wrote:
> When a program crashes, a core file is created.
> 
> [The name core is thought to stem from when computer memory was made of
> huge great magnetic cores.]
> 
> The core file contains the last, dying moments of the program, and can
> be used to fix the problem causing the crash.

thanks tom for the detailed explanation, for the moment i'll just
delete them..
luciano

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