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   Message 845 of 1,530   
   John Riley to Tony Langdon   
   Re: HCF Halt and Catch Fire   
   16 May 20 09:52:50   
   
   TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A45   
   MSGID: 1:229/981 ea1ee806   
   REPLY: 354.fido-classicc@3:633/410 23220ca0   
   TZUTC: -0400   
    TL> I had heard that the originel Intel 4004 had a HCF instruction that   
    TL> effectively shorted +5V to GND via the CPU, letting the magic smoke out.   
      
   Ah, never heard of it being on the 4004.   
      
   Cheers!   
   j   
      
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