GIGO: OhioLinux Registration Code [COLUG]

jcfolsom at pureperfect.com jcfolsom at pureperfect.com
Wed Jul 5 18:25:53 EDT 2006


It looks like they took down the form, so they must be fixing it.

http://ohiolinux.org/attend.html

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: GIGO: OhioLinux Registration Code           [COLUG]
> From: Scott Merrill <skippy at skippy.net>
> Date: Wed, July 05, 2006 4:17 pm
> To: Central OH Linux User Group <colug432 at colug.net>
> 
> Jim wrote:
> > lonesomefolsomprisonblues at pureperfect.com wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>>And it doesn't work.
> >>
> >>Well what did you expect from PHP?
> > 
> > 
> > Same as any computer language: 
> > 
> >    Accurate execution of the given code. 
> > 
> > In other words, garbage in, garbage out. 
> > Talented programmers can write bad code in any language. 
> > 
> > The code might be enhanced by security through obscurity, 
> > since I didn't see links for the source code. 
> 
> Or it could be that the payment processing entity is having
> difficulties, which has nothing to do with the language in which the
> front-end form was written.
> 
> Or it might have been a completely bureaucratic, non-technical problem
> that wasn't planned for, and the application gave a non-sensical error
> message.
> 
> These things happen.  It's an imperfect world in which we live.  Stay
> tuned: when I hear that the problem is resolved, I'll be sure to post
> about it.
> 
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