Ah..., "someone", huh...? ;-)

 On Wed May 21 11:00 , Edward Jaffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent:

>Rob Scott wrote:
>> I worked at a site once (many) years ago where some bright spark once wrote 
>> a program called "IJKEFT01" whose sole purpose in life was to just ATTACH 
>> IKJEFT01 *unless* it was the "target" userid in which case it also ATTACHed 
>> an extra TCB that randomly generated strange abends at random intervals.
>>   
>
>In school, *someone* wrote a program called "FUN" that simulated the 
>"command prompt" of the interactive system we used. FUN was a simple 
>program that waited for some input from the user, wrote an exact replica 
>of the message that would appear when an unrecognized command was issued 
>(similar to IKJ56500I COMMAND xxxxx NOT FOUND in TSO/E), and then 
>re-issued the prompt and looped back to wait for more input. Watching 
>people's reactions, while FUN was running, was FUN! :-D
>
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