You might be a VMS Bigot if.....

From: Dwight Elvey <elvey_at_hal.com>
Date: Wed Oct 4 14:37:49 2000

Neil Cherry <ncherry_at_home.net> wrote:
> Bill Pechter wrote:
> >
> > Damn...
> >
> > I was with you right through the fubar line.
> > Spent too many hours troubleshooting flaky Unibus problems on
> > 11/780's with semi-fried Unibus or UBA's.
> >
> > Hearing anyone decode the FUBAR makes me twitch.
>
> Uhmm isn't the computer version Foo bar as in Foo bar blatz zam zow
> (I'm not sure about the last ones anymore). I once named a 3B2 310
> Foobar and thought nothing of it. Management came to me and requested an
> explaination until they saw the spelling (I was on a support hotline,
> fubar is a fact of life there).

Hi
 Besides, what is wrong with "fouled up beyond all recognition"??
Dwight
Received on Wed Oct 04 2000 - 14:37:49 BST

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