Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ucbvax!jade!eris!spencer
From: spencer@eris.BERKELEY.EDU (Randy Spencer)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: CON: lockup on typing * <CR> at CLI prompt
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Date: 10 Jan 88 03:33:58 GMT
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In article <3109@cbmvax.UUCP> andy@cbmvax.UUCP (Andy Finkel) writes:
>
>Its not really a solid lockup...by typing enough control-\
>characters (24 I believe) control will return to you, and
>you'll get the Unable to load * error message.
>
>If you're really good, you can type an executable program in its
>place :-)

>andy finkel		{ihnp4|seismo|allegra}!cbmvax!andy 

If you can type an executable program, than why can't you just type
the character that means RTS to the microprocessor?  I just can't
see typing in all the code to anything else...Hmmmm, how does diskcopy
go again?
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