XPost: alt.lang.basic   
   From: dave-ng@nospam.tld   
      
   Sometime on Sun, 11 Dec 2005 06:28:31 +0000, R Flowers scribbled:   
      
   > "Knut Roll-Lund"  wrote in message   
   > news:zoGdnV0r4uC27Abe4p2dnA@telenor.com...   
   >> The TRS-80 Level 1 was made by Tandy (I think, I checked my sources and   
   >> found very few references) famous for its error messages (only WHAT?, HOW?   
   >> and SORRY).   
   >>   
   > Those 3 error messages were so elegant... things have just gone down hill   
   > ever since.   
   >   
   > Come to think of it, do we really need any other error than SORRY?   
      
   After seeing a typo in another NG another sort of related question arises.   
   Should INPUT be renamed PLEASE so we can have a polite computer?   
      
   --   
   Dave   
   Beauty is in the eye of the beerholder   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)