From tephyr@taconic.net Thu Jun 10 21:37:19 1999 Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 16:14:01 -0400 From: The Garden To: Undisclosed.Recipients@mail.taconic.net Subject: Sh!t Happens to Computers [The following text is in the "iso-8859-1" character set] [Your display is set for the "US-ASCII" character set] [Some characters may be displayed incorrectly] >Sh!t Happens to Computers > >Computer Science: >There's a bug somewhere in this sh!tttttttttttttttttttttttttt > >Database: >Where is that sh!t? > >Compiler: >I don't care if it's sh!t, as long as it has semicolons in the right >places. > >UNIX: >Sh!t dumped. > >VAX/VMS: >No Privilege for attempted sh!t. > >IBM/DOS: >It's sh!t, but it's compatible. > >Windows: >The same sh!t as DOS, only GUIer. > >X/Motif: >That's another client's sh!t. > >PDP-11: >It USED to be good sh!t... > >Cray: >If this code weren't such a piece of sh!t, they wouldn't NEED a >supercomputer... > >Macintosh: >('nuff said) > >Pascal: >Hey! That sh!t's the wrong type! > >C: >It's sh!t, but it's efficient. > >C++: >It's sh!t that's in a CLASS by itself. > >Assembler: >0x000000: 53 68 69 74 20 48 61 70 70 65 6E 73 21 > >Ada: >It's a PACKAGE of sh!t, AND it's PRIVATE sh!t. > >Lisp: >(defun Does_Sh!t_Happen(exp)(cond(t t))) > >Fortran: >It's sh!t, but I don't know any better. > >Cobol: >IT-IS-DEFINITELY-OLD-SH!T, BUT-IT'S-JOB-SECURITY. > >BASIC: >It's sh!t.