I was using MS Word on my work laptop (MS Windows XP) this afternoon when I was presented with the following error message (you’ll need to click on it to appreciate it fully):

I used to think some of the ‘green screen’ IBM 3270 error messages were classics: Enter required field (do you think I’m some sort of farm animal?) Cannot find key in tree (is this some sort of party game?) but this shows that for real class, you can’t beat a GUI.

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