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Re: How to crash OS/2 1.2 & 1.3?

#1260
From: Mike Levis
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 1992 19:02
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In article <1992Aug29.074354.3803@desire.wright.edu> jstewart@desire.wright.edu writes:
>In article <1992Aug28.205121.20677@njitgw.njit.edu>, dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap) writes:
>> In article <1992Aug28.131233.26834@klaava.Helsinki.FI> silvonen@klaava.Helsinki.FI (Mikko Silvonen) writes:
>>>The subject says it all: I need a program that crashes OS/2 versions 1.2
>>>and 1.3. Plain GP faults are no good; the crasher must stop the whole
>>>system without mercy.
>> 
>> Why do you want this?  Planning on writing a new virus?  Or are you a
>> Microsoft field researcher?
>
>	Nice and anal...since when did curiosity become a crime?

Nice and anal?  Mikko *needs* to crash OS/2, and Dave was *curious*
as to why.  Since when did curiousity become a crime?

I, too, would like to know why someone would *need* to crash
a system.  I'm just curious.  I hope that it is not a crime.

>						John Stewart
>
>> -- 
>>    |)  David Charlap           "I don't even represent myself
>>   /|_  dic5340@hertz.njit.edu   sometimes so NJIT is right out!.
>>  ((|,)
>>   ~|~  Hi! I am a .signature virus, copy me into your .signature file.
                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Hey... this virus does not crash OS/2!!!  #8^)

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From: mlevis@ringer.cs.utsa.edu (Mike Levis)
Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer
Subject: Re: How to crash OS/2 1.2 & 1.3?
Message-ID: <1992Aug29.190256.2715@ringer.cs.utsa.edu>
Date: 29 Aug 92 19:02:56 GMT
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