Friday, May 2, 2008

Funny Messages At UNIX Shell Promt

% rm meese-ethics
rm: meese-ethics nonexistent


% ar m God
ar: God does not exist


% "How would you rate Reagan's incompetence?
Unmatched ."


% [Where is Jimmy Hoffa?
Missing ].


% ^How did the sex change^ operation go?
Modifier failed.


% If I had a ( for every $ Reagan spent, what would I have?
Too many ('s.


% make love
Make: Don't know how to make love. Stop.


% sleep with me
bad character


% got a light?
No match.


% man: why did you get a divorce?
man: : Too many arguments.


% ^What is saccharine?
Bad substitute.


% man woman
No manual entry for woman.


% %blow
%blow: No such job.


% (-
(-: Command not found.


% sh
$ PATH=pretending! /usr/ucb/which sense
no sense in pretending!


$ mkdir matter; cat >matter
matter: cannot create

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