Humor

Boss Knows Best?

(Originally written by Jeffry Bloss)

The year the Mich scare was in full bloom I was working for a company whose PC's were under the direct supervision of the head accountant dude. His brother-in-law or something was a "mainstream programmer" working for a "respectable software vendor". Our accountant was convinced by his relative that shareware, BBS's, and anyone who even spoke the words was evil incarnate. "Brother" directed him to buy a $120 "top-of-the-line" commercial antivirus package. The name isn't

Cnet's Top Ten Signs That You're a Computer Virus

The horror! The horror! Of all the nightmares we covered in our "Windows 95 nightmares" story, we missed the most Kafka-esque: to wake up one morning and discover you've been transformed into the most hated of all computer software...a virus. We've uncovered a few telltale signs that you've suffered this fate...

10. Only sociopaths think you're cool.
9. Sandra Bullock is fascinated by you...and you know it's nothing to do with

Lion King Viruses

If you've been collecting a few too many Lion King video clips or MP3s and ever have a virus infection one day, you may just end up with one of the following Lion King Viruses:

  • The Scar Virus: Causes the user to run away and never return

  • The Mufasa Virus: Causes your computer to die under a stampede of GNU viruses

  • The Sarafina Virus: After every movement pops up a dialogue box with "What do you think, Sarabi?"

  • The Sarabi Virus: Causes your computer not to work anymore unless you install the Zazu virus

  • The Zazu Virus: Causes your computer to being converted into a handsome

Viruses Can Be Funny!

Getting hit by a virus is never a joke. But afterwards, once people have had a chance to reflect, they'll do the same thing they do with any other tragedy. They'll make jokes about it.

If you found this site while dealing with a virus problem, I can't promise that reading any of these files will fix your problem. But they might help lift your spirits.

Lion King Viruses
If you're a fan of Disney's The Lion King, you'll recognize the names of some of these viruses!
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