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Article #4755Re: Worst Error Messages of all Time
From: v116... David M Archer
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 1990 02:51
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 1990 02:51
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In many articles & pieces of e-mail, many people have said something to the
effect of:
>>>Well, this is not exactly an error message, but I crack up everytime I
>>>see "Press ENTER to exit", which exists in several programs I've used.
>>
>> Huh?
>>
>> I think something is missing?
>
> I think you just failed to get the joke. "Enter to exit"... think
>about it. It shouldn't have to be explained. ;-)
Quite right. Apparently it was my brain which happened to be missing.
Sorry all...
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