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Re: Help --> How to prevent the visit from the dreaded guru

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From: Hamish Macdonald
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 1991 15:02
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>>>>> In article <1991Jan7.110218.9448@marlin.jcu.edu.au>,
>>>>> glmwc@marlin.jcu.edu.au (Matt Crowd) writes:

Matt> I used this, or something similar once to crash the Amiga when a
Matt> password protection failed.  Takes ages though.  Suggestions for
Matt> a better crash would be appreciated.  Maybe copying the screen
Matt> bitmap into the Exec structure....

I hope that this is a stand-alone program.  If any program I ran ever
crashed the machine just because I typed the wrong password, that
program would be sent back for a refund _fast_.

Lord save us from idiot programmers.

Hamish.
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Subject: Re: Help --> How to prevent the visit from the dreaded guru
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