Re:The New MacBook Pro: Unfixable, Unhackable, Untenable
by ConstantineXVI on Friday June 15, 2012 @09:25PM
(#4119580)
To be fair, that strategy worked pretty well for Unix:
>We went to lunch afterward, and I remarked to Dennis that easily half the code I was writing in Multics was error recovery code. He said, "We left all that stuff out. If there's an error, we have this routine called panic, and when it is called, the machine crashes, and you holler down the hall, 'Hey, reboot it.'"[0]
>We went to lunch afterward, and I remarked to Dennis that easily half the code I was writing in Multics was error recovery code. He said, "We left all that stuff out. If there's an error, we have this routine called panic, and when it is called, the machine crashes, and you holler down the hall, 'Hey, reboot it.'"[0]
[0]http://www.multicians.org/unix.html