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.
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