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> You could turn off a processor in a multi-cpu system. I saw a BeOS demo of turning off processors. The GUI allowed you to uncheck all the processor checkboxe
by cpeterso 10y ago
> You could turn off a processor in a multi-cpu system.
I saw a BeOS demo of turning off processors. The GUI allowed you to uncheck all the processor checkboxes and the machine goes dead. :)
- avisser 10y agoI loved the sense of humor in the API as well. int32 is_computer_on(); //Returns 1 if the computer is on. If the computer isn't on, the value returned by this function is undefined. double is_computer_on_fire(); //Returns the temperature of the motherboard if the computer is currently on fire. If the computer isn't on fire, the function returns some other value.