From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Aug 7 00:27:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA15566 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Fri, 7 Aug 1998 00:27:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA15534 for ; Fri, 7 Aug 1998 00:27:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dag-erli@ifi.uio.no) Received: from hrotti.ifi.uio.no (2602@hrotti.ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.15]) by ifi.uio.no (8.8.8/8.8.7/ifi0.2) with ESMTP id JAA06741; Fri, 7 Aug 1998 09:26:19 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from dag-erli@localhost) by hrotti.ifi.uio.no ; Fri, 7 Aug 1998 09:26:19 +0200 (MET DST) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: John Birrell Cc: grog@lemis.com (Greg Lehey), Ruslan@Shevchenko.Kiev.UA, lva@dds.nl, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What's your excuse? (humour) References: <199808070015.KAA02444@cimlogic.com.au> Organization: University of Oslo, Department of Informatics X-url: http://www.stud.ifi.uio.no/~dag-erli/ X-other-addresses: 'finger dag-erli@ifi.uio.no' for a list X-disclaimer-1: The views expressed in this article are mine alone, and do X-disclaimer-2: not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or X-disclaimer-3: company with which am or have been affiliated. X-Stop-Spam: http://www.cauce.org/ From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) Date: 07 Aug 1998 09:26:18 +0200 In-Reply-To: John Birrell's message of "Fri, 7 Aug 1998 10:15:58 +1000 (EST)" Message-ID: Lines: 16 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 19.34 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id AAA15555 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org John Birrell writes: > That's a Guaranteed Product Failure. 8-) This tends to cause many other > excuses to be used. The most common ones being: reboot, reinstall, your > computer is not compatible, etc. When occurring in the kernel the message > is automatically translated into a more meaningful one - the screen goes > blue. This is Microsoft's way of telling you you're having a _really_ bad > day, or in the case of a server, that someone was doing something really > important and now they're having a _really_ bad day. ...and are going to take it out on you. "Save yourself. Install FreeBSD today." DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message