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Article #4598Re: Favorite error messages
From: jur... Jurjen NE Bos
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 1990 08:19
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 1990 08:19
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jens...@skinfaxe.diku.dk (Jens Tingleff) writes: >imagine: "Low budget checking error, buy more RAM" >rather than "Out of memory". Yes! The Philips P855 computer indeed DOES (did?) have an error message BUY MORE CORE. (It is a minicomputer from the early seventies, with 32K words of 16 bits ring core memory, built completely with TTL chips. Access time around 7 us. I learnt to program on that thing!) -- | | "Never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what | | Jurjen N.E. Bos | it might appear to others that what you were or might | | | have been was not otherwise than what you had been | | jur...@cwi.nl | would have appeared to them to be otherwise." |
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!hp4nl!charon!jurjen From: jur...@cwi.nl (Jurjen NE Bos) Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: Favorite error messages Message-ID: <2226@charon.cwi.nl> Date: 25 Sep 90 08:19:47 GMT References: <4341@mwk.uucp> <1990Sep23.190550.1003@hq.demos.su> <1990Sep24.142409.19396@dg-rtp.dg.com> <1990Sep24.162540.11478@diku.dk> Sender: ne...@cwi.nl Lines: 16 Posted: Tue Sep 25 09:19:47 1990 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit