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Ironically there was a time when a coding error could lead to physical damage to the screen, even the CPU or other electronics. Also ironically, breaking thing

by jebblue 13y ago

Ironically there was a time when a coding error could lead to physical damage to the screen, even the CPU or other electronics. Also ironically, breaking things is not only half the fun it's maybe 75% of the learning.

SamReidHughes 13y ago
Read the VLC story. That time hasn't passed.
- jebblue 13y ago
  Good point. Guess the risk is still there, makes things more interesting.
- timje1 13y ago
  That wasn't VLC's fault, it was Dell putting a 10w sound card with a 7w speaker. It was a hardware problem.