Re: centericq and MSN support

[Mike Dresser <mdresser_l@windsormachine.com>]

On Thu, 23 Oct 2003, Brian Ristuccia wrote:

> [1] Components in a  certain older DEC monitor can be made to actually catch
>     fire if the monitor is driven at frequencies outside of its design
>     range. On systems so equipped, one can use xvidtune to remotely start a
>     fire.

And on the windows side, one can supposedly use the new ATI Catalyst 3.8
drivers to do the same on a Radeon 9800 :)

Whether that's been proven or not is still up for debate the last I
checked.

Actually, the commentary on the ATI issue was more that you can destroy
the monitor with bad refresh rates, not just start fires.

Mike