Stories from the Internet

A collection of internet folklore.

• [2012-??-??] OpenOffice Cannot Print on Tuesdays
  • [2019-07-09] Similar story: WebPack does not work on Monday
• [2012-??-??] The Case of the 500-Mile Email
• [2012-??-??] Mail Loop From Hell
• [2012-??-??] A Story About "Magic"
• [2012-??-??] Please Get my Data Back!
• [2012-??-??] The Story of Mel
• [2012-??-??] "So with the bloody screwdriver in one hand and a flashlight in the other I continued my search for that modem"
• [2012-??-??] How I Broke National Security by Playing Windows Recorder
• [2014-??-??] A Great Old-Timey Game-Programming Hack
• [2015-??-??] *THE* Classic Unix Horror Story
• [2017-09-26] The Tale of "aux.c"
• [2017-12-18] Neighbors house alarm triggers when I put my car in reverse
• [2018-06-15] Second Life updater breaks cheap printers
• [2018-06-15] The curious case of the disappearing Polish S
• [2018-06-15] Pac-Man's Siren Call
• [2018-06-15] A story of a 25-year-old font coming back with a vengeance
• [2018-06-15] Raspberry Pi 2 crashes when photographed
• [2018-12-16] The $5000 Compression Challenge
• [2018-12-16] Now that's what I call a Hacker
• [2019-05-02] A Conspiracy To Kill IE6
• [2020-12-26] Print this file, your printer will jam
• [2021-01-11] The Automated Curse Generator
• [2022-12-29] sup

(The date next to the link indicates when I have added the entry to this list, not when it happened.)

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