[Gllug] OT computers in the movies

[Dave Cridland]

On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 20:16, Mike Brodbelt wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 11:49, SteveC wrote:
> > 
> > Anyone have better examples of computer fantasy at the movies? I know 
> > MacOS made it into Independance Day right? Windows has been in lots of 
> > films but what about Linux? :-)
> 
> Not sure about Linux, but there was a great scene in "The Net" where
> Sandra Bullock tracks down the villains IP address, and the last octet
> is three hundred and something....

If it were a real one, think of the hundreds of folk trying to ping it
and suchlike... Probably quite sensible using one that's impossible.

Dave.


-- 
Gllug mailing list  -  Gllug at linux.co.uk
http://list.ftech.net/mailman/listinfo/gllug