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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 13th June 2013

Dilbert//8825, first published thirteen years ago on Thursday 13th June 2013


Tags

frustration obliviousness sales personnel software third party library new version windows engineering


Official transcript

Dilbert: The software you sold us stopped working after a week. What's up with that? Salesman: We use a third-party library, and it isn't compatible with the new version of Windows. Dilbert: And...? Salesman: We appreciate your business?

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

THE SOFTWARE YOU SOLD US STOPPED WORKING AFTER A WEEK. WHAT'S UP WITH THAT?

WE USE A THIRD- PARTY LIBRARY, AND IT ISN'T COMPATIBLE WITH THE NEW VERSION OF WINDOWS.

AND ... ?

WE APPRECIATE YOUR BUSINESS?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Third-Party Library"

Summary:

The comic strip features a conversation between Dilbert and his boss. Dilbert asks about the software used after a week, to which the boss responds that they use a third-party library and it isn't compatible with the new version of Windows. Dilbert appreciates the business, but the boss's response is met with skepticism. The comic strip highlights the challenges of using third-party libraries and their potential incompatibility with new software versions.

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