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From: sos AT prospect DOT com DOT ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
Subject: RE: WARNING: Serious Pentium Bug
9 Nov 1997 10:18:56 -0800 :
Message-ID: <01BCED51.8B1A9400.cygnus.gnu-win32@sos>
To: "gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com" <gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com>,
"'Scott Warner'"
<swarnerx3 AT acadia DOT net>

Scott Warner wrote:
> As a point of curiosity, what is this program supposed to do?  It looks
> like it is assigning a pointer to function to a character array.  Possibly
> for assember instructions?  What is it about the code that crashes a
> Pentium?

It doesn't matter what the code does. The code hangs the Intel pentium CPU. That's enough :-(

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Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Moscow, Russia
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