What does core mean?

[Gene Holmerud]

I still have some cores, actual magnetic donughts that are now 
history or nastalgia.  But they're the source of the word.

From:           	"Mark Phillips" <phillips@usa.net>
To:             	<plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
Subject:        	RE: What does core mean?
Date sent:      	Sat, 16 Dec 2000 16:23:45 -0700
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> Sorry about my newbie-ness and the misunderstanding!
> 
> Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Digital
> Wokan
> Sent:	Saturday, December 16, 2000 4:01 PM
> To:	plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject:	Re: What does core mean?
> 
> Let's be specific toward distros if we're going to throw out version
> numbers.  (Red Hat does NOT equal Linux.)  Go with Mandrake 7.2.
> 
> Mark Phillips wrote:
> >
> > Thanks - I assume you mean Linux 7?
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:   plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> > [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Bucky
> > Goldstein,,,
> > Sent:   Saturday, December 16, 2000 12:07 PM
> > To:     plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> > Subject:        Re: What does core mean?
> >
> > This means that you need to upgrade to linux.
> >
> > Bucky
> >
> > >> I am running linux 6.1 and on my gnome desktop I see a yellow ball with
> a
> > >> burning fuse and a sad face with a label underneath that says core.
> What
> > >> does this mean and what do I do about it?
> >
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