XPost: alt.usage.english
On 2/11/2024 9:42 AM, HenHanna wrote:
On 2/4/2024 12:01 AM, Stefan Ram wrote:
A system ABEND is an abnormal ending of a system.
However, in German, "Abend" is "evening", so for a German it
always sounds a bit like "system evening", as if this is the
sundown of the life of the system.
|the sunset of my life
Ronald Reagan (1994-11-05)
ABEND is an IBM term... So is Warp.
[System Abend] would call for a [System Notausgang]
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