From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,78a1af350f4cf4b X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: "Samuel T. Harris" Subject: Re: Win2000 has 63,000 'defects' Date: 2000/02/16 Message-ID: <38AAF374.277B701C@Raytheon.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 586626981 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <38A989B7.2D4D6B56@maths.unine.ch> <38A9C4ED.C75316F9@raytheon.com> X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Raytheon Aerospace Engineering Services Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 2000-02-16T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: "Stanley R. Allen" wrote: > > As usual with American news broadcasts, the story was full of > brief, inexplicable snippets of video taken by the reporting > crew when they went to the site to cover the story. In this > instance, they had gone to the place where the supercomputer > was and had taken some shots of the screens streaming with > X-Window outputs. Naturally there was no explanation of what > was being displayed, and the shot didn't last for more than 5 > seconds before they were back to showing trees and power lines > felled by the storms. But in that brief sliver of time, I was > able to perceive one of the lines of output: > > segmentation violation: core dumped > I love that! Ada, the language of choice for Poor Richard's Almanac! -- Samuel T. Harris, Principal Engineer Raytheon, Aerospace Engineering Services "If you can make it, We can fake it!"