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Date:      Wed, 05 Aug 1998 23:11:06 -0300 (ADT)
From:      arthur <arthur@col.auracom.com>
To:        Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: What's your excuse? (humour)
Message-ID:  <XFMail.980805231106.arthur@col.auracom.com>
In-Reply-To: <35C87FB6.1A9E3BF2@uk.radan.com>

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21. Well it works on MY machine!

On 05-Aug-98 Mark Ovens wrote:
> TOP 20 PROGRAMMER RESPONSES WHEN THEIR PROGRAMS DON'T WORK
> 
> 20. "That's weird..."
> 19. "It's never done that before."
> 18. "It worked yesterday."
> 17. "How is that possible?"
> 16. "It must be a hardware problem."
> 15. "What did you type in wrong to get it to crash?"
> 14. "There is something funky in your data."
> 13. "I haven't touched that module in weeks!"
> 12. "You must have the wrong version."
> 11. "It's just some unlucky coincidence."
> 10. "I can't test everything!"
> 9.  "THIS can't be the source of THAT."
> 8.  "It works, but it hasn't been tested."
> 7.  "Somebody must have changed my code."
> 6.  "Did you check for a virus on your system?"
> 5.  "Even though it doesn't work, how does it feel?
> 4.  "You can't use that version on your system."
> 3.  "Why do you want to do it that way?"
> 2.  "Where were you when the program blew up?"
> 
> And the Number 1 Programmer Response When Their Programs Don't Work
> 
> 1. "I thought I fixed that."
> 
> 
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arthur@col.auracom.com

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