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06-02-2014, 08:31 AM
'Halt and Catch Fire' Episode 1 Recap: Keep Your Stories Straight
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Black screen. Green font. The sound of a typing keyboard.
"Halt and Catch Fire (HCF): An early computer command that sent the machine into a race condition, forcing all instructions to compete for superiority at once. Control of the computer could **t be regained.”
SEE ALSO: Behind 'Halt and Catch Fire': Compaq's Rise to PC Domination (http://mashable.com/2014/05/29/halt-and-catch-fire-amc-compaq/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
Meet AMC’s new Sunday night drama (http://mashable.com/2014/05/19/halt-and-catch-fire-online-premiere/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss).
As a computer command, HCF isn’t executed in the pilot for Halt and Catch Fire, a drama created by Christopher Cantwell and Christopher C. Rogers. Rather, the tech-savvy title is indicative of the early ‘80s, when the ultra-competitive PC era began. After IBM released the IBM Personal Computer in 1981, tech savants **ticed a flaw in the system that allowed for the computer to be reverse-engineered. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/01/halt-and-catch-fire-recap-episode-1-season-1/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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Black screen. Green font. The sound of a typing keyboard.
"Halt and Catch Fire (HCF): An early computer command that sent the machine into a race condition, forcing all instructions to compete for superiority at once. Control of the computer could **t be regained.”
SEE ALSO: Behind 'Halt and Catch Fire': Compaq's Rise to PC Domination (http://mashable.com/2014/05/29/halt-and-catch-fire-amc-compaq/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
Meet AMC’s new Sunday night drama (http://mashable.com/2014/05/19/halt-and-catch-fire-online-premiere/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss).
As a computer command, HCF isn’t executed in the pilot for Halt and Catch Fire, a drama created by Christopher Cantwell and Christopher C. Rogers. Rather, the tech-savvy title is indicative of the early ‘80s, when the ultra-competitive PC era began. After IBM released the IBM Personal Computer in 1981, tech savants **ticed a flaw in the system that allowed for the computer to be reverse-engineered. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/01/halt-and-catch-fire-recap-episode-1-season-1/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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