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From: tim.newsham@gmail.com (Tim Newsham)
Subject: [TUHS] hello, world
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 08:01:26 -1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGSRWbiszc80-gnDSEatBzYnhjSkjAq-t9n9aQ3a=ft1XWSBfQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.4.64.1112271711290.603@dave.horsfall.org>

On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Dec 2011, Warren Toomey wrote:
>> Yes, a good reminder on the power that programming brings us. A question
>> though: what command would "bring the system down"?
>
> It's right here: "Programmers were free to poke around to see and directly
> manipulate what was in the computer's memory."

http://minnie.tuhs.org/pipermail/unix-jun72/2008-May/000250.html

> -- Dave

-- 
Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-12-27 18:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-25 13:10 Norman Wilson
2011-12-26 21:11 ` Warren Toomey
2011-12-26 21:15   ` Wilko Bulte
2011-12-26 21:20   ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2011-12-26 21:53     ` Armando Stettner
2011-12-26 22:13       ` Michael Davidson
2011-12-26 21:28   ` A. P. Garcia
2011-12-27  1:08     ` A. P. Garcia
2011-12-26 21:28   ` Michael Davidson
2011-12-28  0:13     ` Sven Mascheck
2011-12-28  0:20       ` Wilko Bulte
2011-12-28  7:34       ` Warren Toomey
2011-12-28 10:16     ` Ori Idan
2011-12-27  6:11   ` Adam
2012-01-04  3:37     ` Cyrille Lefevre
     [not found]   ` <Pine.BSI.4.64.1112271711290.603@dave.horsfall.org>
2011-12-27 18:01     ` Tim Newsham [this message]
2011-12-28  0:53   ` Corey Lindsly
2011-12-28 10:54     ` asbesto
2011-12-28 18:32       ` John Cowan
     [not found] <mailman.1.1325037601.24307.tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
2011-12-28 20:56 ` David Barto

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