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To: Paul Engel who wrote (39925)11/11/1997 8:55:00 AM
From: Barry A. Watzman   of 186894
 
>re: "And now an illegal, meaningless, obscure code sequence has been unearthed that, when run on a Pentium, will produce a result similar to unplugging the computer."

Interesting point, the effect of the "bug" is the same as the effect of a power failure. Anyone who does not have a UPS on their system really has no right to complain, a power failure is much more likely, and they have dismissed that possibility as not worth protecting against.
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