[windows2000] Re: OT: computer funny!!
- From: "Sorin Srbu" <Sorin.Srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2004 14:16:44 +0200
On Mon, 5 Jul 2004 06:12:04 -0400, Mark Mucher wrote:
>Not exactly a Novell term - I first heard it while programming an IBM
>360-H40 in the late 60s...
>
>Just means Abnormal Ending (to a compile, for example).
>
>We had a "programmer" who could consistently get a "D" level compile error,
>and that would ring the bell! Named him "Abend Al"...
Ah, way over my head. Don't do programming. 8-)
Thx though.
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>
>And AbEnd is...??? Never done novell, so not familiar with term...
>
>--Original Message Text---
>From: Jeff Malczewski
>Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 16:42:38 -0400
>
>Me: That new 2003 server I'm building has AbEnded twice, and just
>goes into a continual reboot cycle.
>
>My boss: AbEnd? That's Novell (HUGE 4.11 fan)
>
>Me: I know. That's the only Novell term I ever liked. It meant
>there was one less Novell server to worry about. :-)
BW,
Sorin
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