Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 12th January 1993

Dilbert//1368, first published 33 years ago on Tuesday 12th January 1993

Tags

office workers dilbert ibm ram sparc cpu lan ai avr bisdn g good work

Official transcript

A man says to Dilbert, ". . . So, either an IBM 586 with 10 meg RAM or maybe a Sparc CPU on a LAN . . ."

The man continues, ". . . But with AI and AVR combined with BISDN, well, it's very G."

Dilbert asks, "G?"

The man replies, "Good."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

... SO, EITHER AN IBM 586 WITH 10 MEG RAM OR MAYBE A SPARC CPU ON A LAN...

... BUT WITH AI AND AVR COMBINED WITH BISDN, WELL, IT'S VERY G.

G?

GOOD.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "IBM 586 with 10 Meg Ram or Maybe a Sparc CPU on a LAN"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 1993, features Dilbert and his boss discussing the specifications of an IBM 586 computer. The boss inquires about the computer's processor, to which Dilbert responds that it has either an IBM 586 with 10 megabytes of RAM or possibly a Sparc CPU on a LAN.

The boss is perplexed by Dilbert's response, asking if the computer is good. Dilbert responds with a simple "G?" followed by a thumbs-up, indicating that the computer is indeed good.

Key Points:

• The comic strip pokes fun at the technical jargon used in the IT industry.
• The conversation between Dilbert and his boss highlights the complexity of computer specifications.
• The use of humor and satire to comment on the challenges of communicating technical information.

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