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Conference gidday::golden_turkey

Title:Golden Turkey awards
Notice:Prize awards for idiots and idiotic behaviour
Moderator:GIDDAY::GILLINGS
Created:Mon Oct 19 1992
Last Modified:Thu May 15 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:169
Total number of notes:3137

5.0. "Worst DEC product - Software" by VICKI::THOMPSON () Fri Aug 10 1984 11:16

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5.1TECATE::TOPSTEAMFri Aug 10 1984 18:061
5.2PERCH::PROFESSIONALMon Aug 13 1984 08:452
5.3TECATE::TOPSTEAMMon Aug 13 1984 12:151
5.4NY1MM::BONNELLMon Aug 13 1984 17:256
5.5YORICK::BROOKETue Aug 14 1984 05:054
5.6MAISHA::KISERTue Aug 14 1984 12:252
5.7VIKING::MCCARTHYWed Aug 15 1984 09:154
5.8VORTEX::GASSMANFri Aug 17 1984 21:193
5.9SNOV10::QUODLINGSat Aug 18 1984 17:5620
5.10EXODUS::MCKENDRYTue Aug 21 1984 01:3912
5.11"Corporate EMS"NUHAVN::CANTORWed Aug 22 1984 14:113
5.12ROYCE::KENNEDYFri Aug 24 1984 15:0219
5.13SE780::STOCKHOWEWed Dec 19 1984 07:524
5.14CASTOR::MCCARTHYSun Jan 20 1985 16:1339
5.15VAXUUM::DYERFri Jul 05 1985 11:183
5.16TRON::WARWICKMon Jul 08 1985 12:595
5.17MUNEIS::DEREKMon Jul 29 1985 19:134
5.18VAXUUM::DYERTue Jul 30 1985 00:072
5.19SNO78C::ORMETue Sep 03 1985 01:575
5.20Earlier runnersATLAST::NICODEMTue Apr 22 1986 16:179
5.21TRAXTHEBAY::WAKEMANLALarry "Super SWS" WakemanMon Apr 28 1986 22:083
5.22Something has to come last...ADGV02::KERRELLDo not disturbTue Jul 22 1986 10:229
5.23Datatrieve = Datagrieve = Dataheave?TIGEMS::ARNOLDNever play leapfrog with a unicornFri Jul 25 1986 01:071
5.24JON::CALABRIAJohn Calabria Thu Dec 18 1986 09:015
5.25TOPS10 had its turkeys too!UTRTSC::VANSENTENIs infertility hereditary?Mon Jun 15 1987 14:448
5.26DTSS vintage 1964DELNI::GOLDSTEINAll Hail Marx&Lennon (Bros.&John)Tue Jun 16 1987 14:119
5.27BASIC has changed; TECO and FOCAL remain purePASTIS::MONAHANSun Jun 21 1987 00:1713
5.28UTRTSC::VANSENTENIs infertility hereditary?Thu Jun 25 1987 04:057
5.29TECO != turkeyVIDEO::KOVNERThu Jun 25 1987 17:0123
5.30 :-) PASTIS::MONAHANSat Jul 04 1987 10:474
5.31porting software with a vengeanceKONING::KONINGNI1D @ FN42eqFri Jan 15 1988 17:5215
5.32I kinda liked TECO!USAT02::CARLSONichi ni san shi goWed Mar 02 1988 09:254
5.33Don't bet yer A*** on it,!!SUBURB::FRENCHSSimon P. French. `(�_!_�)'Thu Mar 03 1988 03:3518
5.34There is nothing worse than BIMS !!!IANMAC::RICHARDThu Mar 03 1988 06:5313
5.35Bims - R.I.P.!USAT02::CARLSONtotal eclipse of the sunWed Mar 09 1988 10:1413
5.36Not in Europe, it ain'tCLARID::WYNFORDUncle LoonSun Mar 13 1988 15:107
5.37we don't make error messages like we used toBOEHM::ROSENBAUMReg. Penna. Dept. Agr.Mon Mar 14 1988 15:017
5.38Program lost, sorryVAXWRK::SIMONHugs Welcome Anytime!Tue Mar 15 1988 14:3210
5.39RSTS - The Lifeboat operating system of the PDP-11EVER11::KRUPINSKINo personal nameThu Mar 17 1988 11:329
5.40"Was" is "was"VAXWRK::SIMONHugs Welcome Anytime!Thu Mar 17 1988 13:146
5.41TOPS-10 has its share of obscure messages tooVINO::FRANCINIThere are always possibilities.Sun Mar 20 1988 18:4016
5.42My favorite error messageBIRMIC::ALLENMICHELLE @NOT 7-778-3125Wed Mar 23 1988 11:1614
5.43Can't grokULTRA::WITTENBERGSecure Systems for Insecure PeopleThu Mar 24 1988 15:096
5.44NSSG::ROSENBAUMRich RosenbaumThu Mar 24 1988 18:247
5.45Warning: System Crashing--Your Work MAY be lost!VINO::FRANCINIThere are always possibilities.Mon Mar 28 1988 13:4816
5.46For you nostalgic types.WFOVX8::MORRISONYea, but I shoot with this hand!Mon Mar 28 1988 18:067
5.47RSTS/E V7.2 - I use it all the time...FOOT::RUSSELLPeter, from the sunny Crescent...Thu May 19 1988 07:5917
5.48What's ROOT MEAN SQUARE got to do with it?FOOT::NEWTONKNVB 1889Wed Jun 01 1988 06:497
5.49FDCV03::CROWTHERA barn to raise & a day to do it!Tue Jun 07 1988 16:3317
5.50DEBUGULTRA::WRAYJohn WrayFri Jul 01 1988 20:077
5.51Designed for the ARC.SUBURB::FRENCHSSimon P. French. `(�_!_�)'Thu Sep 01 1988 09:338
5.52another error messageCOMICS::DEMORGANRichard De Morgan, UK CSC/CSTue May 02 1989 11:143
5.53Nothing is ImpossibleFREEBE::MCCLELLANDThe Metal DetectiveTue May 16 1989 13:107
5.54In defence of TECOHPSCAD::ALTMANBARBTue May 23 1989 11:3014
5.55EAGLE1::EGGERSAnybody can fly with an engine.Wed May 24 1989 00:237
5.56Pointer to TECO conferenceEVETPU::CANTORThe answer is -- a daily double.Wed May 24 1989 08:073
5.57Unusual execution sequence, though.ULTRA::BUTCHARTWed May 24 1989 13:525
5.58Y$$ No wait, I meant T$$...GOFER::HARLEYPeople just don't freak out like they used to...Wed May 24 1989 23:4813
5.59Not really TECO...QARRY::FRANCINIThere are always possibilities.Fri May 26 1989 16:3210
5.60TECO32 does it...GOFER::HARLEYPeople just don't freak out like they used to...Sat May 27 1989 10:0910
5.61Those were the days...VINO::FLEMMINGJust the facts ma'am.Sun May 28 1989 06:579
5.62One from MS-DOSSYSTEM::WATSONI'm in the Transporter Room if you need me.Tue Aug 20 1991 19:085
5.63ALL-IN-1 Desktop for DOS a major contender!TRODON::SIMPSONLock them into Open Systems!Wed Jan 29 1992 03:0932