Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!sdd.hp.com!news.cs.indiana.edu!maytag!maytag!himacdon From: himacdon@maytag.uwaterloo.ca (Hamish Macdonald) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: Help --> How to prevent the visit from the dreaded guru Message-ID: <1991Jan7.150214.24971@maytag.waterloo.edu> Date: 7 Jan 91 15:02:14 GMT References: <611@caslon.cs.arizona.edu> <1991Jan4.203339.8800@maytag.waterloo.edu> <1991Jan7.110218.9448@marlin.jcu.edu.au> Sender: daemon@maytag.waterloo.edu (Admin) Organization: University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 18 In-Reply-To: glmwc@marlin.jcu.edu.au's message of 7 Jan 91 11:02:18 GMT >>>>> 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. -- -------------------------------------------------------------------- himacdon@maytag.uwaterloo.ca watmath!maytag!himacdon