On Sun, Oct 11, 1998 at 12:49:36AM -0400, Alexander Gutfraind wrote: > Hello Fello Users! > > I have a small completely newbie question: > What is segmentation fault AKA segfault? > > (I REALLY don't know) > > TIA for your help. >
I see you've gotten some other replies, but I don't think this was mentioned: a segmentation fault under Linux/Unix is the same as a GPF (general protection fault) under Windows. They almost always result from buggy programs. miket
