On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 15:11, David DEMELIER <demelier.da...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hello, > > I'm just guessing why current BSD panic() when a problem occurs, all > modern operating systems solve the problem instead of crashing > suddently and corrupting all your data without saving your work. > > Yes, why this function exists? There is no way to solve a problem > without panic'ing? Is panic really needed? Imagine someone working on > something really important and his computer just panic, his work not > saved everybody shout at him in the corporation. He lose his job, his > wife, his dog, everything is wrong, just because of a panic() ! > This feature ensures we have country music hits for the life of the operating system. Greg _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"