tag:theregister.com,2005:feed/forum/theregister.com/2020/12/07/who_me/ The Register forum: A 1970s magic trick: Take a card, any card, out of the deck and watch the IBM System/370 plunge into a death spiral 2020-12-14T02:41:59Z Copyright © 2025, Situation Publishing Ltd. Team Register (and a cast of thousands of forum denizens) webmaster@theregister.co.uk https://www.theregister.com/odds/about/contact/ https://www.theregister.com/Design/graphics/icons/favicon.png https://www.theregister.com/Design/graphics/Reg_default/The_Register_r.png tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4163321 2020-12-14T02:41:59Z No Title ian 22 https://forums.theregister.com/user/32509/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4163081 2020-12-12T17:19:37Z Re: Those were the days Robert Carnegie https://forums.theregister.com/user/36507/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4162628 2020-12-11T20:17:14Z No Title Lopan https://forums.theregister.com/user/94275/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4161251 2020-12-09T21:00:54Z Re: Those were the days jtaylor https://forums.theregister.com/user/42612/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4160459 2020-12-09T00:39:58Z Re: Broken NFS jtaylor https://forums.theregister.com/user/42612/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4160365 2020-12-08T21:37:28Z No Title donk1 https://forums.theregister.com/user/63641/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4160361 2020-12-08T21:22:14Z Re: Broken NFS donk1 https://forums.theregister.com/user/63641/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4160356 2020-12-08T21:17:21Z Re: Broken NFS donk1 https://forums.theregister.com/user/63641/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4160264 2020-12-08T18:41:09Z Re: Broken NFS oldfartuk https://forums.theregister.com/user/9987/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4160149 2020-12-08T16:43:51Z Re: Broken NFS Michael Wojcik https://forums.theregister.com/user/14593/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4160120 2020-12-08T15:09:54Z No Title Loyal Commenter https://forums.theregister.com/user/44346/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4160117 2020-12-08T15:05:09Z Re: Tight loop Loyal Commenter https://forums.theregister.com/user/44346/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159984 2020-12-08T12:31:22Z Re: No recursion in Fortran Anonymous Coward tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159928 2020-12-08T11:30:44Z Re: Those were the days Warm Braw https://forums.theregister.com/user/66447/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159925 2020-12-08T11:25:56Z Re: You can do that much more efficiently in C Denarius https://forums.theregister.com/user/32769/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159921 2020-12-08T11:20:59Z Re: Broken NFS Denarius https://forums.theregister.com/user/32769/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159916 2020-12-08T11:16:19Z Re: Broken NFS Denarius https://forums.theregister.com/user/32769/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159901 2020-12-08T11:03:43Z No Title Warm Braw https://forums.theregister.com/user/66447/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159900 2020-12-08T11:02:31Z Re: Broken NFS Denarius https://forums.theregister.com/user/32769/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159877 2020-12-08T10:39:52Z Re: Broken NFS Nick Ryan https://forums.theregister.com/user/1848/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159871 2020-12-08T10:35:42Z Re: Broken NFS Nick Ryan https://forums.theregister.com/user/1848/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159855 2020-12-08T10:09:43Z Re: Broken NFS TonyJ https://forums.theregister.com/user/47702/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159834 2020-12-08T09:36:23Z No Title RichardBarrell https://forums.theregister.com/user/46195/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159830 2020-12-08T09:34:06Z No Title RichardBarrell https://forums.theregister.com/user/46195/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159819 2020-12-08T09:20:03Z Re: Those were the days Tester David Roberts https://forums.theregister.com/user/703/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159817 2020-12-08T09:18:46Z Re: Broken NFS RichardBarrell https://forums.theregister.com/user/46195/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159793 2020-12-08T08:41:55Z Early days of "open source" Xink5692 https://forums.theregister.com/user/65412/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159737 2020-12-08T05:56:19Z Re: Once upon a time ... swm https://forums.theregister.com/user/75235/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159736 2020-12-08T05:54:50Z recursion Re: Those were the days G.Y. https://forums.theregister.com/user/55495/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159735 2020-12-08T05:51:37Z Re: Those were the days swm https://forums.theregister.com/user/75235/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159734 2020-12-08T05:50:44Z Re: Those were the days swm https://forums.theregister.com/user/75235/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159732 2020-12-08T05:46:30Z Re: Those were the days swm https://forums.theregister.com/user/75235/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159725 2020-12-08T04:47:12Z Re: Broken NFS el_oscuro https://forums.theregister.com/user/70236/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159703 2020-12-08T02:59:00Z Re: You can do that much more efficiently in C Yes Me https://forums.theregister.com/user/15207/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159702 2020-12-08T02:51:20Z Re: Broken NFS Yes Me https://forums.theregister.com/user/15207/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159700 2020-12-08T02:29:48Z 2<-1 G.Y. https://forums.theregister.com/user/55495/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159699 2020-12-08T02:28:37Z Re: I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. G.Y. https://forums.theregister.com/user/55495/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159665 2020-12-07T23:42:09Z Re: Style Anonymous Coward tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159659 2020-12-07T23:18:47Z No Title Ian Johnston https://forums.theregister.com/user/10422/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159650 2020-12-07T23:05:00Z Re: Once upon a time ... C R Mudgeon https://forums.theregister.com/user/96438/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159648 2020-12-07T23:04:25Z Re: Broken NFS Ian Johnston https://forums.theregister.com/user/10422/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159639 2020-12-07T22:38:48Z Re: Those were the days C R Mudgeon https://forums.theregister.com/user/96438/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159623 2020-12-07T22:13:24Z No Title C R Mudgeon https://forums.theregister.com/user/96438/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159621 2020-12-07T22:05:20Z Re: Infinite loop Ken Hagan https://forums.theregister.com/user/5266/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159616 2020-12-07T21:53:28Z No Title C R Mudgeon https://forums.theregister.com/user/96438/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159613 2020-12-07T21:52:30Z No Title C R Mudgeon https://forums.theregister.com/user/96438/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159611 2020-12-07T21:45:56Z Re: You can do that much more efficiently in C C R Mudgeon https://forums.theregister.com/user/96438/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159594 2020-12-07T21:25:45Z No Title IBM370 https://forums.theregister.com/user/97274/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159598 2020-12-07T21:18:04Z Re: Broken NFS doublelayer https://forums.theregister.com/user/88136/ tag:theregister.com,2005:post/4159593 2020-12-07T21:13:23Z Re: Broken NFS C R Mudgeon https://forums.theregister.com/user/96438/