Computer Proverbs
Mike Salovesh
t20mxs1 at CORN.CSO.NIU.EDU
Tue Jan 16 09:49:19 UTC 2001
Fred Shapiro wrote:
> I am collecting proverbs or catch-phrases relating to computers. Examples
> would be "Garbage in, garbage out" or "Do not fold, spindle or mutilate"
> or "On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog." Can anyone suggest other
> sayings of this nature?
There's one that provides a direct answer to GIGO: "Sparrows make a
living by finding the good stuff that's packaged in horseshit". The
short form is "Some good things come in horseshit packages".
-- mike salovesh <salovesh at niu.edu>
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