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who don't.
Microsoft: "You've got questions. We've got dancing paperclips."
If at first you don't succeed; call it version 1.0
Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger
and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and
better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning.
I would love to change the world, but they won't give me the source code
The glass is neither half-full nor half-empty: it's twice as big as it needs to be.
A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any invention in human
history - with the possible exceptions of handguns and tequila.
The box said 'Requires Windows 95 or better'. So I installed LINUX.
My software never has bugs. It just develops random features.
People say that if you play Microsoft CD's backwards, you hear satanic things,
but that's nothing, because if you play them forwards, they install Windows.
In a world without fences and walls, who needs Gates and Windows?
You have just received the Amish Computer Virus. Since the Amish don't have
computers, it is based on the honor system. So please delete all the files from your
computer. Thank you for you cooperation.
Passwords are like underwear. You shouldn’t leave them out where people can
see them. You should change them regularly. And you shouldn’t loan them out to
strangers.
Failure is not an option -- it comes bundled with Windows.
------Jocks vs Nerds----
If he goes to see a movie, it'll cost him $7.00, but he'll make $18,550 while he's
there.
If he decides to have a 5-minute egg, he'll make $618 while boiling it.
If he wanted to save up for a new Acura NSX ($90,000) it would take him a
whole 12 hours.
If someone were to hand him his salary and endorsement money, they would have
to do it at the rate of $2.00 every second.
He'll probably pay around $200 for a nice round of golf, but will be reimbursed
$33,390 for that round.
Assuming he puts the federal maximum of 15% of his income into a tax deferred
account (401k), his contributions will hit the federal cap of $9500 at 8:30 a.m. on
January 1st.
If you were given a penny for every 10 dollars he made, you'd be living
comfortably at $65,000 a year.
He'll make about $19.60 while watching the 100 meter dash in the Olympics, and
about $15,600 during the Boston Marathon.
While the common person is spending about $20 for a meal in his trendy Chicago
restaurant, he'll pull in about $5600.
This year, he'll make more than twice as much as all U.S. past presidents for all of
their terms combined. Amazing isn't it?
However...
If Jordan saves 100% of his income for the next 450 years, he'll still have less
than Bill Gates has today.
Geek-the same as a nerd, but take out education and insert "computers".
Average person-Nerd, but take out "and completely consumed with education".
Mottos:
Mac-"A picture is worth a thousand words-so why care about anything else?"
In Microsoft world, you are always one click away from harming yourself™
If you want a language that tries to lock up all the sharp objects and fire-making
implements, use Pascal or Ada: the Nerf languages, harmless fun for children of
all ages, and they won't mar the furniture.
Windows support team:
In the constant race to fix problems and make patches they know they'll need in
the future.