Is that you, Hal? (Phil Greenspun please note!)

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Sounds like Hal's little brother, actually. Intelligent, a little cranky, definitely unhappy. What have we wrought?

A web server muses on its life

Come to think of it, 2001 is next year already!

-- Tom Carey (tomcarey@mindspring.com), February 25, 2000

Answers

Wow! we watched the whole thing; made us think of "Matrix" again!

-- Ashton & Leska in Cascadia (allaha@earthlink.net), February 25, 2000.

Thanks Tom, interesting site. Bookmarked for further exploration.

-- canthappen (n@ysayer.com), February 25, 2000.

Tom Carey,

Excellent post. Must be a Jewish web server; it sounds just like a roommate I had one time. Great guy....Jewish guy....did great impressions of 'The Weiners', some NY radio show or other.

-- bz (beezee@statesville.net), February 25, 2000.


Thanks, Tom! I really needed that kind of a laugh today... : )

-- Wilferd (WilferdW@aol.com), February 25, 2000.

Your link didn't work for me Tom. I got this message:

A haikku to lessen your sorrow:

Rather than a beep
or a rude error message
these words: "File not found."


-- Chris (#$%^&@pond.com), February 25, 2000.



5:57 PM EST -- it worked just fine when I tried it a a minute ago...

The URL is http://a205.ryd.student.liu.se/what-ever-that-dont-exist

No one else has had a problem with it.

???

-- Tom Carey (tomcarey@mindspring.com), February 25, 2000.


Chris - the document is in Javascript. Your browser told the page it didn't support javascript, so the page provided the haiku as an alternative. Upgrade your browser

-- kermit (colourmegreen@hotmail.com), February 25, 2000.

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