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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Boy, I send something to be funny and hit a nerd parade. A good system could handle the milk conversion. See what Google does when you ask a question with a musspellingh or a term for which an alternative is available.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><img width=856 height=682 style='width:8.9166in;height:7.1041in' id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image002.png@01DA3B2E.B6314E70"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>John<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> LCTG <lctg-bounces+jjrudy1=comcast.net@lists.toku.us> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert Primak via LCTG<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, December 30, 2023 2:39 PM<br><b>To:</b> Lex Computer Group <lctg@lists.toku.us>; Ken Pogran <pogran@alum.mit.edu><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Buying for New Years Eve<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'>Maybe that's why he failed. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><img width=16 height=16 style='width:.1666in;height:.1666in' id="_x0000_i1026" src="https://s.yimg.com/nq/yemoji_assets/latest/yemoji_assets/1f60f.png" alt=Emoji></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'>-- Bob Primak </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div id="yahoo_quoted_4108027095"><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'>On Saturday, December 30, 2023 at 02:25:11 PM EST, Ken Pogran via LCTG <<a href="mailto:lctg@lists.toku.us">lctg@lists.toku.us</a>> wrote: <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div id=yiv0845866757><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'>While we might excuse the result of executing an improperly-specified and consequently ambiguous procedure, the gentleman actually failed to meet the project's detailed design spec: She specifically asked for a <b>carton</b> of milk, whereas he returned with milk in <b>bottles</b>.<br><br>But the whole routine should have failed to compile and run in the first place due to typos in the source code: "avacados" and "avacodos" vs. the <b>avocados</b> that were to have been sought at the shop.<br><b><br></b>Ken Pogran<o:p></o:p></span></p><div id=yiv0845866757yqtfd22750><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'><br>Carl Lazarus via LCTG wrote on 12/30/23 1:47 PM:<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div id=yiv0845866757yqtfd10483><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'>This is what computers do when your instructions aren’t precise enough. Also, probably what robots will do when we give them tasks.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'>On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 6:04 AM John P. Rudy via LCTG <<a href="mailto:lctg@lists.toku.us" target="_blank">lctg@lists.toku.us</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><p class=yiv0845866757msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'><img border=0 width=617 height=624 style='width:6.427in;height:6.5in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.png@01DA3B2E.A79168F0"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div><div id=yqtfd88253><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A'>===============================================<br>::The Lexington Computer and Technology Group Mailing List::<br>Reply goes to sender only; Reply All to send to list.<br>Send to the list: <a href="mailto:LCTG@lists.toku.us">LCTG@lists.toku.us</a> Message archives: <a href="http://lists.toku.us/pipermail/lctg-toku.us/" target="_blank">http://lists.toku.us/pipermail/lctg-toku.us/</a><br>To subscribe: email <a href="mailto:lctg-subscribe@toku.us">lctg-subscribe@toku.us</a> To unsubscribe: email <a href="mailto:lctg-unsubscribe@toku.us">lctg-unsubscribe@toku.us</a><br>Future and Past meeting information: <a href="http://LCTG.toku.us" target="_blank">http://LCTG.toku.us</a><br>List information: <a href="http://lists.toku.us/listinfo.cgi/lctg-toku.us" target="_blank">http://lists.toku.us/listinfo.cgi/lctg-toku.us</a><br>This message was sent to <a href="mailto:bobprimak@yahoo.com.">bobprimak@yahoo.com.</a><br>Set your list options: <a href="http://lists.toku.us/options.cgi/lctg-toku.us/bobprimak@yahoo.com" target="_blank">http://lists.toku.us/options.cgi/lctg-toku.us/bobprimak@yahoo.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>