Some interesting novice questions from a novice guy
Richard A. O'Keefe
ok at goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au
Mon Oct 29 13:32:28 AEST 1990
In article <L15PR5w161w at phoenix.com>, stanley at phoenix.com (John Stanley) writes:
> Computers are (relatively) simple machines.
> They do not respond to "Hey, you!".
I beg to differ. The Burroughs machines have an instruction to
interrupt another processor in the same cluster, and the name
of that instruction is "HEYU". [It's a _joke_!]
--
The problem about real life is that moving one's knight to QB3
may always be replied to with a lob across the net. --Alasdair Macintyre.
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