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Re: Dr. Seuss Explains Why Computers Sometimes Crash
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Sun, 3 Nov 2002 17:52:57 GMT
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Hi Sean -
Can't say I made it up... a friend sent it to me.  I had to share :-)

-Tim

In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Sean Devolites writes:
> 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
 
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 (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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