[ILUG] Re: [OT] sw killing hw

[Niall O Broin]

On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 10:44:35PM +0100, Kenn Humborg wrote:

> Oh dear...  Back to 'crappy software can damage your hardware'.
> Was is the C64 or the BBC Micro that could produce smoke with 
> just the wrong sequence of instructins?

Never heard of either of those, but the Commodore PET (64's ancestor) could
allegedly by appropriate wrong programming of a CRTC chip.



Regards,


Niall