Thanks!

Mark

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[mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Nathan
Saper
Sent:	Saturday, December 16, 2000 11:57 AM
To:	plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Subject:	Re: What does core mean?

On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 11:17:08AM -0700, Mark Phillips wrote:
> 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?
>

It's a core dump.  Unless you're a developer, delete it.

> Thanks
>
> Mark

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