Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site cylixd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!akgub!cylixd!dave From: dave@cylixd.UUCP (Dave Kirby) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: Funny Manual Entries Message-ID: <301@cylixd.UUCP> Date: Fri, 20-Sep-85 11:09:24 EDT Article-I.D.: cylixd.301 Posted: Fri Sep 20 11:09:24 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 22-Sep-85 04:58:42 EDT References: <535@oakhill.UUCP> Reply-To: dave@cylixd.UUCP (Dave Kirby) Organization: RCA Cylix Communications , Memphis, TN Lines: 25 In article <535@oakhill.UUCP> joej@oakhill.UUCP (Joe Jelemensky) writes: > >[Seen in a January, 1984 "Customer Letter" errata sheet distributed >with the documentation accompanying Motorola Microsystems' VME-10 >desktop computer.] > >"There is no English message equivalent to SVC ERROR $0801007." Reminds me of my favourite Software Trouble Report response from Data General, regarding a problem with their Pascal compiler: PROBLEM: Compiler blows up during compile. RESPONSE: Restriction. "Of COURSE it blows up! It's a feature!" ----------------------------------------------------------------- Dave Kirby ( ...!ihnp4!akgub!cylixd!dave) (The views expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those of RCA Cylix. They may not even reflect my own.) Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com