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Stack Overflow.  is a general term.  I think it should be
deleted.  Strangely enough, some users seem to use it as a
synonym for error, although most use it in addition to error.
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accepted  I agree! However, I think this should be a half-
burnination/half-retag. The tag might be legitimate for some use
cases. So use your judgement to decide whether to just remove
the tag, or replace it with .  share|improve this answer Should
fatal-error be a synonym for error? –  George W Bush Feb 20 '13
at 22:41 @GeorgeWBush: probably –  Linuxios Feb 20 '13 at 22:45
A fatal-error smells a bit like an unhandled-exception to me. – 
tchrist Feb 21 '13 at 18:50 @tchrist: That too. –  Linuxios Feb
21 '13 at 21:06 @tchrist: Some languages do not have exception
handling. –  Robert Harvey Feb 24 '13 at 19:37 @RobertHarvey:
Very true. Especially ones like C. –  Linuxios Feb 24 '13 at
19:54  I've gone through the list of qu