[Sheflug] A little light hearted banter

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <nospam [at] sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>]

>>>>> "Steve" == Steve Tickle <s.tickle [at] quarndon.co.uk> writes:

    Steve> I received this in my mail today. Maybe Stephen Turnbull
    Steve> can confirm or deny I hope you don't consider this spam.

Nope, no such luck.  but it's a great story, will pass on to the
locals.

 >
 > JAPANESE PC ERROR MESSAGES
 >
 > In Japan, they have replaced the impersonal and unhelpful
 > Microsoft error messages with their own Japanese Haiku
 > poetry, each only 17 syllables, five syllables in the first
 > line, seven in the second, five in the third ...

Actually, they're just as impersonal and unhelpful here as anywhere
else.

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