At 22:26 11/01/2001 +1300, Russell McMahon wrote:
>But not in a controlled or necessarily useful manner alas.
>Attempts have been made to erase OTP parts using radiation sources. I have
>not heard of any successes.

I'm not sure the question here is so much whether it is possible to erase
parts. I think the relevant number would be the probability for altering a
single bit (or more) -- which is quite a different thing, IMO. (Besides the
possibility of damage to the circuit, of course.)


>Better attempt?
>     Someone on this list will almost certainly have a better description
>     of the actual mechanism.

This will have to wait for someone other than me... :)

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