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On Wed, 7 May 1997, Simon Shapiro wrote:

> 
> Hi Michael Smith;  On 08-May-97 you wrote: 
> > Simon Shapiro stands accused of saying:
> > > 
> > > Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode
> > > 
> > > Fault address 0x41
> > 
> > Forgot to mention; check your structure definitions for members with
> > an offset of 0x41, though I expect you know all this...
> 
> Yes, but part of the reason for discussing this publicly is for others, even
> more naive that I am to not repeat my mistakes :-)
> 
> ...
> 
Could be just a coincidence but could it have something to do with the
fact that 0x41 is the address in memory of the Letter 'A'?

-Jon