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I think my favorite "you put cleverness where it didn't belong, and look what it got you" is the Xerox "oops we stored your scan compressed and our compression
by rincebrain 5y ago
I think my favorite "you put cleverness where it didn't belong, and look what it got you" is the Xerox "oops we stored your scan compressed and our compression matched some characters as identical that weren't so the thing we scanned has characters substituted in the image". [1]
Honorable mention goes to:
- the Dell switch with the changelog note "if you had a device with a MAC starting with these bytes plugged in, the last N ports on the switch will stop working"
[1] - https://www.dkriesel.com/en/blog/2013/0802_xerox-workcentres_are_switching_written_numbers_when_scanning https://www.dkriesel.com/en/blog/2013/0802_xerox-workcentres...