Post-mortem Debugging: How I stopped fearing the GPF

By Russell Eggen

Posted March 14 2003

Summary: Sometimes, when you're testing that almost completed application, it crashes. No rhyme or reason, and inspection of the last code changes reveal nothing out of place. Re-run and it crashes again. Where do you go? To the debugger for a quick post mortem. Russ Eggen shows how to track down those tricky GPFs.

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