The Weird Error Message Gallery
These are all genuine error messages I've gotten from Windows or Windows applications.
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Access and ODBC get really confused.
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And now Access is completely clueless as to what happened.
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Look at the buttons. Yes, the right button brought up a help file.
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Look at the title bar. Does this look like a top-level directory?
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This one's from Windows NT, and is without a doubt the funniest dialog box I've ever seen from any program. The mind just boggles...
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So do I stop the operation or stop the operation?
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I swear that Visual Basic delivered me this exact error message box while working on an Excel macro. It was not a debugging Msgbox() output; VB did this all by itself.
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OK, great. What kind of error?
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"... "
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How does this happen? MSDN Library isn't on the web, it's a local desktop application.
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Uh oh. Now how do I get support for this crash?
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Ha-ha!
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I said, ha-ha!
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Er, it sure looks to me like Outlook is installed...
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That's a lot of dropped frames.
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Microsoft Word can't start Microsoft Word? OK, so then who started Microsoft Word?
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I love this one. Yes, I would like to continue keeping my computer!
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