On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:32:06 -0800 (PST) John Hardin <jhar...@impsec.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Bowie Bailey wrote: > > > jd wrote: > >> A lot of older people still believe that giving the PC the wrong > >> command will cause it to explode in a shower of sparks, thanks to > >> Hollywood. It seems that Hollywood is still doing that. > > > > Electronics generating sparks when overloaded? Yes. > > > > Generating smoke? Yes. > > > > Flames? Yes. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halt_and_Catch_Fire > Wow, forgot about that! Thanks for the memory!
