Op 12/12/2009 15:48, Dilwyn Jones schreef:
Microsoft Haiku Poetry
In Japan, they have replaced the impersonal and unhelpful Microsoft
error messages with Haiku poetry messages. They are used to communicate
a timeless message, often achieving a wistful, yearning and powerful
insight through extreme brevity. Here are 15 actual error messages from
Japan that are the essence of Zen:
<SNIP>
Serious error.
All shortcuts have disappeared.
Screen. Mind. Both are blank.
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Aren't these better than "your computer has performed an illegal
operation?"
Now all we need is the SMSQ?E versions......
Dilwyn Jones
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No need for SMSQ/E-versions... SMSQ/E never crashes and QL progs won't
hang if we don't use them :)
But they should write a Haiku for the slowness of emails; I received
your 'M$ Haiku Poetry' message the day before yesterday and it was sent
nearly a year ago (12/12/2009 15:48).
Have a nice day,
François Van Emelen
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