At 08:27 AM 7/12/96 -0700, Duane Percox wrote: >Hello fellow humorists: > >Back in the pre-xl days our field trainers would instruct new users on >how to login and the first task was to hit <cr> a couple of times to >get the "colon" prompt. > >One day our support staff got a call from a very troubled new user: > >"Help, I can't find my colon!" Somewhat similar...I can recall hearing about a help desk call where when a user called indicating they could not get a colon-prompt. The help desk person told the clerk that the computer center had just ran out of colons and the new shipment had just arrived at the storehouse and was being delivered to the computer center that afternoon. The clerk indicated they would try again after lunch..... -- Jerry =================================================== Democrary is a process by which the people are free to choose the person who will get the blame. -- Lawrence J. Peter ===================================================