As Christopher A Bongaarts once put it so eloquently: > > > If you get an illegal quantity error there's a bug in the program. > > > > Not necessarily. If the memory if not ok, it might give you any symptoms it > > wants... Even a illegal quantity error is possible (for example, if one bit > > changes from 1 to 0 or vice versa or if some expansion chip goes on the data > > line when it should not, making a bit appear flipped, too). > > Not to mention what would happen if the memory problems ...occur in the program code or variable space. %% Chris Bongaarts %% bong0004@tc.umn.edu %% http://umn.edu/~cab %% Univ of Minnesota %% CBongo on EFnet IRC %% Stop Plate Tectonics! Message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list
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