Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 19th September 1996

Dilbert//2714, first published thirty years ago on Thursday 19th September 1996

Tags

year 2000 problkems computer problems head spun dint explode left money table

Official transcript

Dogbert stands on the Boss's desk and says, "Here's my invoice for fixing your 'Year 2000' computer problems."

The Boss screams so loud that Dogbert is thrown from the office. Back at home, Dilbert sits on the couch and Dogbert sits on the armrest. Dilbert says, ". . . So his head spun, but it DIDN'T explode?"

Dogbert replies, "Yeah. I guess I left some money on the table."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

HERE'S MY INVOICE FOR FIXING YOUR "YEAR 2000" COMPUTER PROBLEMS.

AAREE !!!

... SO HIS HEAD SPUN, BUT IT DIDN'T EXPLODE?

YEAH. I GUESS I LEFT SOME MONEY ON THE TABLE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Computer Problems"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 1996, revolves around a humorous exchange between a boss and his employee, Dilbert. The boss presents an invoice for fixing the employee's "year 2000" computer problems, which the employee finds absurd. The employee's response is met with a mix of confusion and frustration, as he questions the validity of the invoice.

Key Points:

• The boss presents an invoice for fixing the employee's computer problems.
• The employee is confused and frustrated by the invoice.
• The employee questions the validity of the invoice.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of computer problems and the absurdity of the situation.

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