No program, no matter how poorly written, can crash a correctly written kernel.
On May 28, 2011, at 4:54 AM, gilbert.fernan...@orange.fr wrote: > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:15:14PM -0400, Hugo Villeneuve wrote: > >> Just saying that at least, screen has been working for decades >> properly. Even if it was archaic. But it's not like tty are anything >> new themselves (the 8bit version ones). > > If you try screen on some machines, you will crash so badly > that even DDB inside the kernel is frozen after displaying > one or two lines of panic. At first, you wonder. Then you try > tmux, and it no longer crashes. And last, you go see the > screen sources, and it's like being Nicky Larson getting > a 10-ton hammer hit on the head... > > -- > Gilbert Fernandes
