I tried this on an HP9000 Series 800 Model 835 (a PA-RISC machine) and
it did not crash. The program got an "Illegal Instruction" and dumped
core, but nothing worse happened (I ran the program several times).
Paul Gootherts
Hewlett-Packard Co
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