Potentially dangerous Pentium bug disc

Stan Barber sob at academ.com
Wed Nov 12 16:21:56 UTC 1997


I tested the test program (using both signed and unsigned char) on
Pentium Pros running BSD/OS 3.0 and got "illegal instruction, core dumped"
and no hang. On regular Pentiums running the same OS, I got the hang.


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