The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

Tom Wilson sasctw at unx.sas.com
Thu May 31 19:22:10 UTC 2007


> 
> 
> >  > >  It has to be the worst written error message in history.
> >  > 
> >  > 	Not even close.  I commend to you the Amiga's BSOD:
> >  > 
> >  > 					  Software Guru
> >  > 					Meditation Number
> >  > 			   <very long string of hex digits>
> >  
> >  That's not entirely fair. IIRC that was originally intended only
> >  for developer use, but after CBM got their hands on the Amiga,
> >  they cut corners and it just got left in
> 
> 	Some of the old I.B.M. abend messages were also ... intersting.

I always liked one of the messages from an old version of the VMS (4 or 5?)
C compiler(may not be exactly it, but this was included): 

Bad Code

-Tom Wilson
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> 					Robert Huff
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