>Do you have a complete set of FoxTalk magazines?
> I am trying to locate the issue that contained Haikus.
> I used these haikus in my VFP systems--my framework would display one of them when a fatal error occurred.
> A former client stopped using my services, which is ok, but they refused to pay the last six months' invoices. They are justifying their refusal to pay partly on the grounds of a haiku that they claim is inappropriate or somehow threatening. My lawyer has asked me to obtain a copy of the magazine so I can demonstrate that these haikus came from a mainstream magazine and were not written personally by me to express malice.
> I would appreciate it very much if you have the issue with the haikus, if you could send me the volume, number, and date, and especially if you could loan me the magazine or make a photocopy of the entire magazine.
> Thanks very much, Chaim Caron
I don't have the magazine, but this explains the history of the haiku error messages (I suspect they are the same messages).
http://www.snopes.com/computer/internet/haiku.asp