[Ffmpeg-devel] [OT] literary hideosities

François Revol revol
Wed Apr 19 11:34:51 CEST 2006


> Don't you just hate it when authors, journalists, or other non-techy 
> writers
> attempt to write something that sounds technical, only to get it all 
> wrong?
> 
> I was reading an (otherwise quite humorous) novel, where the author 
> had
> decided
> to be a bit too specific for his own good about an image.  He thus 
> referred
> to
> it as being a J-peg image.  And more than once too.  Shocking.
>

Oh well, if real computers were as in TV series we'd all get mad from 
the constant beeping sounds, and we'll all be dump as it would guess 
what we want after typing 3 chars and have funky useless non-ergonomic 
GUI, and all our co-workers would know our passwords as they are always 
echoed on the screen with a 200pt font :)))

Fran?ois.





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