This routine vaguely resembles a contrived, incomplete and unnecessary implementation of the radix sort algorithm.

That's interesting... I wonder what did he want to catch. Try Thread.Sleep(20) GoTo retry Catch ie As InsomniaException Catch lmvwge As LostMyWayWhileGotoingException Catch fnfe As FileNotFoundException ' Dunno, it always happens Catch e As Exception Throw e Catch Finally End Try

I have to call this not a WTF. The WD MyBook is basically a user friendly (read dead easy to use) external drive, designed for the general populace to plug in and do backups. It comes with some autorun backup programs for Windows, but works just fine on my Linux boxes as well (in case you couldn't tell...

asuffield: Of course, you can purchase many flammable fluids in the shops on the inside of the security barrier. High-purity spirits makes excellent fire-lighting fluid (it's just a bit expensive to use for that purpose on a regular basis). 40% by volume ethanol is only "70% proof", and doesn't catch...

GettinSadda: Joe Luser: In my current job I am doing a lot of programming in VHDL. Careful there - that attitude produces some truly worthy WTFs VHDL is a hardware description language, not a programming language. If you start treating it as a programming language you can do many things that work well...