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"Bob J." <[log in to unmask]>
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Bob J.
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Mon, 1 Jul 2002 13:53:49 -0400
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Stan is the powerful dump analyzer.   ;)
DAT is just one of the tools he uses.
Stan will be available after 2006.

                  Bob J. -- Ideal Computer Services
                  http://www.icsgroup.com


"Nichols, Gibson (G.M.)" wrote:
>
> Yes, it sound like the dump analyzer is powerful.
> Who has it and will it be available after 2006?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stan Sieler [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, July 01, 2002 12:36 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Cc: [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] system halt
>
> Re:
>
> > Well what this means to me is that someone has access to the source.
> > How would anyone find the root cause of a problem never seen before?
>
> By reading the dump, looking at the assembly code ... the dump
> analyzer on MPE/iX is amazingly powerful.
>
> Just last week, we found a problem HP hadn't found for a customer
> by doing this.
>
> Of course, having access to source code makes things easier,
> and enables one to find more problems ... which is why we need to
> pressure HP into making the source available somehow.
>
> Stan
>
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