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Getting the message from the kernel

Getting the message from the kernel

Posted Jun 21, 2007 17:13 UTC (Thu) by cpeterso (guest, #305)
In reply to: Getting the message from the kernel by james
Parent article: Getting the message from the kernel

Definitely! If message IDs are just integers, users will never find them in Google.

For a good example, Microsoft's compiler errors have IDs such as C2097 and linker errors have IDs such as LNK2019. Googling those error codes usually brings up exactly what you were looking for.


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