[ale] witty unix quips (say that 3 times fast!) [OT?]
Chris Ricker
kaboom at gatech.edu
Tue Oct 9 10:51:37 EDT 2001
On Mon, 8 Oct 2001, Christopher Bergeron wrote:
> I once saw a list of some whitty unix quips or command line errors that are
> comical. Has anyone seen this list or could anyone point me to it? I can't
> for the life of me find it. I just tried to do (as an example):
>
> >killall sleep
> sleep: no process killed
>
> and it reminded me of that list. some of them are hysterical, and I'd like
> to read it again. any pointers would be appreciated.
Dennis Ritchie's home page has a link to a long list of funny / bizarre
errors from a variety of platforms, along with background explaining
them....
later,
chris
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