Examining The Entrails N. The Process Of Grovelling Through A Core Dump Or Hex Image In An Attempt To Discover The Bug That Brought A Program Or System Down.

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examining the entrails n.

The process of grovelling
through a core dump or hex image in an attempt to discover the
bug that brought a program or system down. The reference is to
divination from the entrails of a sacrified animal. Compare
runes, incantation, black art

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