Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-06 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 04:46:52PM +0100, John Murphy wrote: Wasn't there, once upon a time, an error message in FreeBSD which reported 'This doesn't look like Kansas, Toto'? I remember seeing that error message somewhere, but do not remember where or if it was in FreeBSD. jerry Seem

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Jerry McAllister wrote: On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 04:46:52PM +0100, John Murphy wrote: Wasn't there, once upon a time, an error message in FreeBSD which reported 'This doesn't look like Kansas, Toto'? I remember seeing that error message somewhere, but do not remember where or if it

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-06 Thread John Murphy
Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Jerry McAllister wrote: On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 04:46:52PM +0100, John Murphy wrote: Wasn't there, once upon a time, an error message in FreeBSD which reported 'This doesn't look like Kansas, Toto'? I remember seeing that error message somewhere, but

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-06 Thread Daniel A. A.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Favourite worst written error message in history: Keyboard not found. Press F1 to continue. I have always loved this one!! Who made that up!? Someone at IBM. That's what the original IBM PC, PC-AT, and (presumably) PC-XT displayed if the keyboard

RE: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-05 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Anything you have actually seen is fair game. Ted -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of doug Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 12:19 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-05 Thread John Murphy
Wasn't there, once upon a time, an error message in FreeBSD which reported 'This doesn't look like Kansas, Toto'? Seem to recall it occurring when I deleted the directory I was 'in'. I may have imagined it though! -- John. ___

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-04 Thread doug
How far do we get to go back in time? From the first online fortran compiler: ugh1 and ugh2. In fairness these were conditions that were not supposed to happen, but somehow they always do. In more recent times I always liked, invalid page fault this perhaps as late as win98.

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-04 Thread CyberLeo Kitsana
Andrea Venturoli wrote: Robert Huff wrote: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kyrre_Nyg=E5rd?= writes: It has to be the worst written error message in history. Not even close. I commend to you the Amiga's BSOD: Software Guru Meditation Number

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-04 Thread Eduardo Viruena Silva
On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: Andrea Venturoli wrote: Robert Huff wrote: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kyrre_Nyg=E5rd?= writes: It has to be the worst written error message in history. Not even close. I commend to you the Amiga's BSOD: Software Guru

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-04 Thread Tim Daneliuk
Eduardo Viruena Silva wrote: On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: Andrea Venturoli wrote: Robert Huff wrote: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kyrre_Nyg=E5rd?= writes: It has to be the worst written error message in history. Not even close. I commend to you the Amiga's BSOD:

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-05-31 Thread George
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 02:53:44PM +0200, Andrea Venturoli wrote: Robert Huff wrote: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kyrre_Nyg=E5rd?= writes: It has to be the worst written error message in history. Not even close. I commend to you the Amiga's BSOD:

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-05-31 Thread Bob Johnson
On 5/31/07, George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or how about favourite most useless man page entry: The notion of errors is ill defined. Come to think of it, that last one is almost poetic, isn't it? In a Zen sort of way. Anyone recall which manpage it's from? grep

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-05-31 Thread Bob Johnson
On 5/31/07, Bob Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/31/07, George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or how about favourite most useless man page entry: The notion of errors is ill defined. Come to think of it, that last one is almost poetic, isn't it? In a Zen sort of way. Anyone

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-05-31 Thread Rico Secada
On Thu, 31 May 2007 06:56:51 -0700 George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Favourite worst written error message in history: Keyboard not found. Press F1 to continue. I have always loved this one!! Who made that up!? Rico ___

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-05-31 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
On Thu, 31 May 2007 12:02:26 -0400 Bob Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/31/07, George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or how about favourite most useless man page entry: The notion of errors is ill defined. Come to think of it, that last one is almost poetic, isn't it?

Re: OT: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-05-31 Thread perryh
Favourite worst written error message in history: Keyboard not found. Press F1 to continue. I have always loved this one!! Who made that up!? Someone at IBM. That's what the original IBM PC, PC-AT, and (presumably) PC-XT displayed if the keyboard was dead or not plugged in. It was