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Date:      Wed, 5 Aug 1998 21:18:11 -0600
From:      allen campbell <allenc@verinet.com>
To:        arthur@col.auracom.com
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: What's your excuse? (humour)
Message-ID:  <19980805211811.A2481@verinet.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980805231106.arthur@col.auracom.com>; from arthur on Wed, Aug 05, 1998 at 11:11:06PM -0300
References:  <35C87FB6.1A9E3BF2@uk.radan.com> <XFMail.980805231106.arthur@col.auracom.com>

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22. Reboot.

> 
> 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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