On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 10:16:12AM +0100 or so it is rumoured hereabouts,
Martin Donlon thought:
> Loads of CPU's have had HCF opcodes (Halt and Catch Fire) over the years.
> THe M6800 had one that toggled bus lines so fast they would burn
> themselves out:)
So that's why my (former) WinModem is called a
Rockwell HCF modem!
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