Re: linux: detect application crash

2005-03-17 Thread Robert Hancock
Allison wrote: Hi, Several times when I worked with Windows, I have had a scenario when I am editing a file and saved some time ago and then the application crashes and I lose all recent data. Can the operating system detect all application crashes ? If so, why can't the OS save the user data to di

Re: linux: detect application crash

2005-03-17 Thread Robert Love
On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 15:27 -0500, Allison wrote: > Several times when I worked with Windows, I have had a scenario when I > am editing a file and saved some time ago and then the application > crashes and I lose all recent data. > > Can the operating system detect all application crashes ? If so

linux: detect application crash

2005-03-17 Thread Allison
Hi, Several times when I worked with Windows, I have had a scenario when I am editing a file and saved some time ago and then the application crashes and I lose all recent data. Can the operating system detect all application crashes ? If so, why can't the OS save the user data to disk before the