Five Cannibals

Five cannibals (Man eaters) get appointed as programmers in an IT company. During the welcoming ceremony the boss says: “You’re all part of our team now. You can earn good money here, and you can go to the company canteen for something to eat. So don’t trouble the other employees”.
The cannibals promise not to trouble […]

Brawn V/S Brain

Michael Jordan made over $300,000/game: $10,000 a minute, assuming he averaged about 30 minutes per game.
Assuming $40 million in endorsements, he made $178,100 a day (working or not)!
Assuming he slept 7 hrs a night, he made $52,000 every night.
If he goes to a movie, he’ll pay $7.00, but he’ll make $18,550.
He’ll make $3,710 while watching […]

Stranded On An Island

A man found himself, he knew not how, swept up on the shore of an island. There was nothing else anywhere to be seen. No person, no supplies, nothing. The man looked around. There were some bananas and coconuts, but that was it. He was desperate, and forlorn, but decided to make the best of […]

AOL Humor

AOL: America Online, this is Sue speaking.
Caller: Hi, I have some questions about American Online before I join.
AOL: Okay, ma’am, what’s your question?
Caller: Well, some of my friends who have AOL say they get something called “cybersex”… does this cost extra?
AOL: :::quiet laugh in the background::: Well ma’am… I don’t know how to explain this, […]

7 Things To Do When The Internet Is Down

1. Dial 911 Immediately.
2. Open the curtains to see if anything has changed over the past 2 years.
3. You mean there’s something else to do?
4. Threaten your ISP with an impeachment vote.
5. Work.
6. Re-introduce yourself to your immediate family.
7. Get that kidney transplant you’ve been putting off.

10 Reasons Computers Are Better Than Girlfriends

You wouldn’t bother to play Strip Poker all night with a girlfriend. 
No girlfriend can hold your undivided attention for 30 hours in a stretch. 
Your computer never wants to be taken out for dinner. 
Your computer doesn’t mind if you are unshaved, haven’t showered this week or are sitting by it in your underwear. 
If a computer gets […]

Glossary Of PC Messages

It says: “Press Any Key”
It means: “Press any key you like but I’m not moving.”
It says: “Press A Key”
(This one’s a programmers joke. Nothing happens unless you press the “A” key.)
It says: “Fatal Error. Please contact technical support quoting error no. 1A4-2546512430E”
It means: “… where you will be kept on hold for 10 minutes, only […]

If Microsoft Built Cars

1. A particular model year of car wouldn’t be available until after that year instead of before it.
2. Every time they repainted the lines on the road, you’d have to buy a new car.
3. Occasionally your car would just die for no reason, and you’d have to restart it. For some strange reason, you’d just […]

Computers In Movies

Computers in Movies:
1. Word processors never display a cursor.
2. You never have to use the space-bar when typing long sentences.
3. All monitors display inch-high letters.
4. High-tech computers, such as those used by NASA, the CIA, or some such governmental institution, will have easy-to-understand graphical interfaces.
5. Those that don’t will have incredibly powerful text-based command shells […]

Girlfriend and Wife

Last year a friend of mine upgraded GirlFriend 1.0 to Wife 1.0 and found that it’s a memory hog leaving very little system resources for other applications. He is only now noticing that Wife 1.0 also is spawning Child-Processes which are further consuming valuable resources. No mention of this particular phenomena was included in the […]

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