Status whaaaaa?

Quotes, Technology April 25th, 2005

CITES is having problems with their spam tool. That’s not so bad – it is a new service, and I’m sure lots of people are signing up for it. It’s their status update that cracked me up:

4:36 – Working with the vendor. Working on restoring to condition database was at last night’s backup.

Here’s a piece of chalk. Go up to the blackboard and diagram that sentence for me. I want to see how you do that.



2 Comments to “Status whaaaaa?”

  1. Mel | April 25th, 2005 at 7:05 pm

    I’m surprised something that strangely worded got up onto Status. The approval process is generally about as complicated as a Papal conclave.

  2. Dave | April 25th, 2005 at 7:49 pm

    Which reminds me, CNET had the following unfortunate headline the other day:

    “Commentary: Benedict abused as ‘Nazi pope.’ Also: Darth Vader shows his soft side.”

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