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From: haynes@ucscc.UCSC.EDU (Jim Haynes)
Newsgroups: rec.humor,comp.misc
Subject: Re: Looking for Computer Folklore
Summary: Funny program comments and variable names
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Date: 16 Feb 89 05:00:43 GMT
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One version of the operating system for the late Burroughs 5500 had a
procedure named OLDWEIRDHAROLD     

Both versions had an array for multiprogramming, called the FORK QUEUE
and a procedure FORKQUE to operate on it.
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