full-disclosure - Re: DOS all platforms

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Message-ID: <1075143993.3848.3.camel@mootop>
From: ldreamer at pisem.net (ldreamer)
Subject: Re: DOS all platforms

On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 05:39, Michael Cecil wrote:
> At 06:49 AM 1/25/2004, Patrick J Okui said:
>  >On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, Jonathan A. Zdziarski wrote:
>  >
>  >> I heard of a bet going between a student and IBM many many years ago to
>  >> write a virus to cause physical damage.  Apparently the student was able
>  >> to use harmonic resonance and the hard disk drive to physically shake
>  >> the PC off the desk.
>  >
>  >would anyone have links to this article?
> 
> It's one of the anecdotes in the book version of the Jargon File called The 
> Hacker's Dictionary, IIRC.

Mayhaps this would be DOS for all platforms ?
http://www.voltsamps.com/pages/projects/herf005/

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LDreamer