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Subject: KSR[T]Ware #002: Instructor 1.0
From: Dave G. (dhgKSRT.ORG)
Date: Tue Feb 01 2000 - 12:47:03 CST


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KSR[T]Ware #002 Date: 01/15/2000 ID #: instrct1-2

Program: Instructor 1.0

URL: http://www.ksrt.org/instructor

Author: David Goldsmith <davegksrt.org>

Summary: Instructor is a 32 bit instruction set auditor. By sequentially executing every 32 bit op-code, one can find instructions that might have adverse effects on operating environments. For example, Instructor was used to find the non-privileged halt instruction <http://www.ksrt.org/adv9.html>.

For a description on how this program differs from the 'crashme' program, please read the comments at the top of the source file.

Disclaimer: Exercise extreme caution when running this program since it may cause your system to abruptly halt, panic, or reboot.