From owner-humor@gangland.gateway.com Wed Feb 28 12:33:27 1996 Received: from gangland.gateway.com (majordom@gangland.gateway.com [192.153.154.250]) by enterprise.interpath.net (8.6.12/8.6.9) with ESMTP id MAA13181; Wed, 28 Feb 1996 12:33:23 -0500 Received: (from majordom@localhost) by gangland.gateway.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) id MAA16758 for humor-outgoing; Wed, 28 Feb 1996 12:30:58 -0500 From: "J. Ferrell - WebPress"Message-Id: <199602281730.MAA12947@enterprise.interpath.net> Subject: HUMOR: Top Ten (fwd): Computers (M) and Compilers (F) To: humor@gateway.com Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1996 12:30:42 -0500 (EST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24alpha3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-humor@gateway.com Precedence: bulk X-Forwarded-By: humor@gangland.gateway.com X-Reminder: It can always get worse. Status: RO > >To: roberto, chan > >Subject: Top Ten > > > > Top 10 reasons computers are male > > =========================== > > > > 10. They have a lot of data but are still clueless. > > 9. A better model is always just around the corner. > > 8. They look nice and shiny until you bring them home. > > 7. It is always necessary to have a backup. > > 6. They'll do whatever you say if you push the right buttons. > > 5. The best part of having either one is the games you can play. > > 4. In order to get their attention, you have to turn them on. > > 3. The lights are on but nobody's home. > > 2. Big power surges knock them out for the night. > > 1. Size does matter > > > > > >Top 10 reasons compilers must be female: > > ======================================== > > > > 10. Picky, picky, picky. > > 9. They hear what you say, but not what you mean. > > 8. Beauty is only shell deep. > > 7. When you ask what's wrong, they say "nothing". > > 6. Can produce incorrect results with alarming speed. > > 5. Always turning simple statements into big productions. > > 4. Smalltalk is important. > > 3. You do the same thing for years, and suddenly it's wrong. > > 2. They make you take the garbage out. > > 1. Miss a period and they go wild > > > > > > >