Off-topic: Silly error messages (was RE: [Mimedefang] MIME typemessage/partial)

Martin Bene martin.bene at icomedias.com
Wed Nov 10 04:29:57 EST 2004


> On Tue, 9 Nov 2004 Matthew.van.Eerde at hbinc.com wrote:
> 
> > Reminds me of the old online gaming joke.  "Hey everybody, press
> > Alt-F4 to activate (insert cool weapon name)"... then laugh 
> as you see
> > the "(player) disconnected" messages start to come in...
> 
> Or how about the losers who program some BIOSes?
> 
> 	"Keyboard error.  Press F1 to continue."

Yep, that was my favorite cartoon about the probable cause of the lost
mars lander - lander sitting in the martian desert with a loose cable
and the above message on a screen :-)

Bye, Martin




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