That law reads like this: The bigger the rush to get something done, the slower a computer will operate. Don ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jo Ann Weaver" <bookworm54@xxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 9:35 AM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Too Great not to share.... > > LOL, > Thanks for sharing, this is so true. I can add one, never let a computer > know you're in a hurry. > > Jo Ann > > >> Murphy's Laws of Computing >> 1. When computing, whatever happens, behave as though you meant it >> to >> happen. >> 2. When you get to the point where you really understand your >> computer, it is probably obsolete. >> 3. The first place to look for information is in the section of the >> manual where you'd least expect to find it. >> 4. When the going gets tough, upgrade. >> 5. For every action, there is an equal and opposite malfunction. >> 6. To err is human...to blame your computer for your mistakes is >> even >> more human, it is downright natural. >> 7. He who laughs last, probably has a back-up. >> 8. The number one cause of computer problems is computer solutions. >> 9. A complex system that doesn't work is invariably found to have >> evolved from a simpler system that worked just fine. >> 10. A computer program will always do what you tell it to do, but >> rarely what you want it to do. --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------