On 11/30/06 8:39 AM, "Stephen Barncard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> yeah, I didn't know this:
>
> "The last sixteen bytes of every HyperCard 2.x
> stack are the Pascal string "Nu är det slut "
> (Now it is over in Swedish) though this is
> never seen by users. This was probably a
> reference to the 1970s Swedish children's TV show
> Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanter ("Five ants
> are more than four elephants") where each episode
> ended with a pink animated cartoon elephant
> saying these words."
>
I saw the "Nu är det slut " many, many times as I did corrupted stack
recovery for clients from floppies, Syquest cartridges, and Rodime 140 Mb
drives. Each week I think about how wonderfully robust today's storage
equipment is.
Such memories.
Jim Ault
Las Vegas
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