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Re: Dr. Seuss Explains Why Computers Sometimes Crash
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Sun, 3 Nov 2002 17:17:21 GMT
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LOL.  The first and third parts are the best.
Did you make that up Tim, or did you find it somewhere?
Hasta La Vista, Sean

In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Tim Courtney writes:
> Dr. Seuss Explains Why Computers Sometimes Crash
> 
> (Read this aloud, if you can!)
> 
> If a packet hits a pocket on a socket on a port,
> and the bus is interrupted at a very last resort, and
> the access of the memory makes your floppy disk abort,
> then the socket packet pocket has an error to report.
> 
> If your cursor finds a menu item followed by a
> dash, and the double-clicking icon puts your window in
> the trash, and your data is corrupted cause the index
> doesn't hash, then your situation's hopeless and your
> system's gonna crash!!
> 
> If the label on the cable on the table at your
> house says the network is connected to the button on
> your mouse, but your packets want to tunnel to another
> protocol, that's repeatedly rejected by the printer
> down the hall, and your screen is all distorted by the
> side effects of gauss, so your icons in the window
> are as wavy as a souse; then you may as well reboot
> and go out with a bang, 'cuz sure as I'm a poet, the
> sucker's gonna hang!
> 
> When the copy of your floppy's getting sloppy in
> the disk, and the macro code instructions cause
> unnecessary risk, then you'll have to flash the memory
> and you'll want to RAM your ROM.
> Quickly turn off the computer and be sure to
> tell your Mom!



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  Re: Dr. Seuss Explains Why Computers Sometimes Crash
 
(...) Ya, pretty funny indeed, especially when read out loud. And of course, if you DID make it up, Tim, I am sure Sean's not the only one who wants to know.... (wait for it!) HLDITY? (GD&R) ++Lar (24 years ago, 3-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
  Re: Dr. Seuss Explains Why Computers Sometimes Crash
 
Hi Sean - Can't say I made it up... a friend sent it to me. I had to share :-) -Tim (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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Dr. Seuss Explains Why Computers Sometimes Crash (Read this aloud, if you can!) If a packet hits a pocket on a socket on a port, and the bus is interrupted at a very last resort, and the access of the memory makes your floppy disk abort, then the (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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