HAIKU ERROR MESSAGES: Three things are certain: Death, taxes, and lost data. Guess which has occurred. -------------------------------- Everything is gone; Your life's work has been destroyed. Squeeze trigger (yes/no)? -------------------------------- Windows NT crashed. I am the Blue Screen of Death. No one hears your screams. -------------------------------- Seeing my great fault Through darkening blue windows. I begin again... -------------------------------- The code was willing, It considered your request, But the chips were weak. -------------------------------- Printer not ready. Could be a fatal error. Have a pen handy? -------------------------------- A file that big? It might be very useful. But now it is gone. -------------------------------- Errors have occurred. We won't tell you where or why. Lazy programmers. -------------------------------- Server's poor response Not quick enough for browser. Timed out, plum blossom. -------------------------------- Chaos reigns within. Reflect, repent, and reboot. Order shall return. -------------------------------- Login incorrect. Only perfect spellers may enter this system. -------------------------------- This site has been moved. We'd tell you where, but then we'd have to delete you. -------------------------------- wind catches lily scatt'ring petals to the wind: segmentation fault -------------------------------- ABORTED effort: Close all that you have. You ask way too much. -------------------------------- First snow, then silence. This thousand dollar screen dies so beautifully. -------------------------------- With searching comes loss and the presence of absence: "My Novel" not found. -------------------------------- The Tao that is seen Is not the true Tao, until You bring fresh toner. -------------------------------- The Web site you seek cannot be located but endless others exist. -------------------------------- Stay the patient course Of little worth is your ire. The network is down. -------------------------------- A crash reduces your expensive computer to a simple stone. -------------------------------- There is a chasm of carbon and silicon the software can't bridge. -------------------------------- Yesterday it worked. Today it is not working. Windows is like that. -------------------------------- To have no errors Would be life without meaning. No struggle, no joy... -------------------------------- You step in the stream, but the water has moved on. This page is not here. -------------------------------- No keyboard present. Hit F1 to continue. Zen engineering? -------------------------------- Hal, open the file. Hal, open the damn file, Hal. open the, please Hal... -------------------------------- Out of memory. We wish to hold the whole sky, But we never will. -------------------------------- Having been erased, The document you're seeking Must now be retyped. -------------------------------- The ten thousand things How long do any persist? Netscape, too, has gone. -------------------------------- Rather than a beep Or a rude error message, These words: "File not found." -------------------------------- Serious error. All shortcuts have disappeared. Screen. Mind. Both are blank. --------------------------------
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