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RE: strange "core" file in my home directory
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Fall)
Tue Dec 1 16:25:20 1998
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 16:23:14 -0500 (EST)
From: Greg Fall <gmf@dweezil.dyn.ml.org>
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On Tue, 1 Dec 1998, Eric Cifreo wrote:
> If not, there's nothing wrong with deleting them.
> There used to be a utility, something like "skulker",
> that you could schedule to cruise your hard disk at
> night, and discard all those "cores".
Those with no interest in core files can do better than that. I believe
there is a way to tell your system not to ever dump core into files.
Unfortunately, I don't remember how you do it.
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