31 Dec
2005
31 Dec
'05
01:12
Hi, On Friday 30 December 2005 17:05, Theo v. Werkhoven wrote:
Fri, 30 Dec 2005, by suse@koepsell.info:
On Friday 30 December 2005 07:41, Per Jessen wrote:
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bombproof? - as in radiation-hardened, fully military spec? :-)
Sorry! Bombproof: US slang for something that works consistently, no problems.
The correct computer jargon is 'foolproof'
From which we get the old saw, sometimes referred to as Naeser's Law: "You can make it foolproof, but you can't make it damn foolproof."
Theo v. Werkhoven
RRS