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Categories: Machine code, Hardware bugs, Computer errors, Computer humor, Computer folklore
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Halt and Catch Fire  Drop Dead  HCF  Stop and Catch Fire
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In computer engineering, Halt and Catch Fire, known by the assembly mnemonic HCF, is an idiom referring to a computer machine code instruction that causes the computer's central processing unit to cease meaningful operation, typically requiring a restart of the computer. Wikipedia
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In computer engineering, Halt and Catch Fire, known by the assembly mnemonic HCF, is an idiom referring to a computer machine code instruction that causes the computer's central processing unit to cease meaningful operation, typically requiring a restart of the computer. Wikipedia
Idiom referring to a computer machine code instruction Wikipedia Disambiguation
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machine code
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Halt and Catch Fire
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Halt and Catch Fire (computing)
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Halt and Catch Fire
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Drop Dead (computing), Halt and catch fire (computing), Halt and Catch Fire (HCF), HCF (computing), Stop and Catch Fire
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HCF

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