Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!know!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!lavaca.uh.edu!uhnix1!sugar!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Crash a RISC machine from user-mode code: Keywords: Stress Message-ID: Date: 19 Aug 90 21:46:12 GMT References: <1990Aug13.053147.11714@laguna.ccsf.caltech.edu> <481@demott.COM> <1990Aug15.052856.28006@laguna.ccsf.caltech.edu> <17425@haddock.ima.isc.com> <1990Aug16.051437.21661@laguna.ccsf.caltech.edu> <1860@islay.tcom.stc.co.uk> Reply-To: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC Lines: 4 (c) This does not constitute stressing the system. Any system should be written with the expectation that any arbitrary sequence of bits may be executed by an application, unless it is written such that this is explicitly prevented (eg, Burroughs). -- Peter da Silva. `-_-' +1 713 274 5180. 'U` peter@ferranti.com (currently not working) peter@hackercorp.com