Re: [Lit.] Buffer overruns

From: Trevor L. Jackson, III (tlj3_at_comcast.net)
Date: 03/16/05


Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 11:39:05 -0500

Anne & Lynn Wheeler wrote:

> "Trevor L. Jackson, III" <tlj3@comcast.net> writes:
>
>>When was this? Were you visiting a place called North Campus?
>
>
> my wife periodically complains about sometimes not carefully managing
> class schedule and finding that she had two physically distant,
> back-to-back classes and not enuf time to make it from one to another.
>
> a couple years ago we were in a business meeting which eventually
> became a little more social discussion at a coffee break ... and
> discussing people where and when people went to school. it eventually
> came out that my wife and another person had been in the UofM
> engineering graduate school at the same time ... and my wife
> commenting that she was the only female at the time. this other person
> said no you weren't ... and gave a name. my wife claimed to be her
> ... and this other person then made the mistake of carefully looking
> at her and stating that my wife had gotten a lot older.

So he was trying to compliment the younger and managed to insult the elder.

/tj3



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