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Politics : For the Sake of Clarity and Meaning

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To: one_less who wrote (84)3/4/2005 8:09:39 PM
From: Kevin Rose  Read Replies (1) of 777
 
Or 'file a bug report' = will you get the hell out of my office?!

We had an error subsystem that had different strings of messages, all terminated with a standard message to mark the end. It had a bug that occasionally caused it to print out the final message, which was simply a placemarker and not meant to be displayed. The message, displayed in a nice message to the user, was simply one word:

Dummy

Glad I wasn't the one to take that customer support call...
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