Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!security!genrad!decvax!harpo!eagle!karn From: karn@eagle.UUCP (Phil Karn) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: Error messages Message-ID: <1139@eagle.UUCP> Date: Fri, 4-Nov-83 05:44:05 EST Article-I.D.: eagle.1139 Posted: Fri Nov 4 05:44:05 1983 Date-Received: Sun, 6-Nov-83 21:06:30 EST References: rocheste.3654 Lines: 11 Hey, I think I can beat that one. When I first came to Murray Hill, I got an account on the Cray-1, thinking I might have an application for it. To test my understanding of the "JCL" (how I hate that word) I wrote a three-line "hello world" program in Fortran. Several days later I received in my mailbox a core dump an inch thick. It went into the trash can and I haven't touched the machine since. The VAX is fast enough. Phil