Newsgroups: rec.humor.funny From: jfc@MIT.EDU (John Carr) Subject: The cure is worse than the disease Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 19:30:01 PDT This email from the IT department explained a server outage: "The root cause of this failure was remarkable. In a truly bizarre chain of events, Microsoft's buggy software required so many patches to be propogated that the filesystem overfilled and important services ran out of resources." -- Selected by Jim Griffith. MAIL your joke to funny@netfunny.com. The offensive jokes policy is at http://www.netfunny.com/rhf/offensive.html This joke's link: http://www.netfunny.com/rhf/jokes/05/Jul/mspatches.html -- end of forwarded message --