The Daily WTF: Curious Perversions in Information Technology

Numerically Non-numeric

by Alex Papadimoulis in Error'd on 2011-10-28

"Todays challenge: choose a password containing at least one numeric character without using any numbers," writes Tiziano Müller, "and if your'e thinking of typing out 'seven', don't bother... it doesn't work!"

139 comments - Last comment @ 2011-11-01

Rock &#8216;n' Bowl Champion

by Mark Bowytz in Error'd on 2011-10-21

"My company ordered a trophy for our bowling tournament," writes Duane, "but I think the supplier might want to tune up their online order form."

172 comments - Last comment @ 2017-12-22

Sponsor Appreciation, Technical Reasons, and more Error'd

by Alex Papadimoulis in Error'd on 2011-10-14

Our sponsors help pay the bills so please, try to check out what they do!

TDWTF Sponsors

Aurigma makes it incredibly easy for users to upload photos, documents, or any other kind of file directly into your app. Give your users the power to upload multiple files at once, resize photos prior to upload, and so many other things without any complications.

New Relic is basically a magical, real-time performance and user monitoring tool that works on virtually any web platform: Java, Ruby, PHP, .net, Python, Ruby on Rails. I'm not sure how it works (magic?), but it's incredibly easy to use and is pretty inexpensive. Remember: performance is a must-have feature!

Inedo - the makers of BuildMaster, the free, and easy-to-use, web-based deployment and release management tool. Going far beyond Continuous Integration, BuildMaster delivers a series of robust features unparalleled by other build-promote-deploy-distribute tools. Oh, did I mention it's free?

SoftLayer - SoftLayer is the innovation leader in Cloud, Dedicated, and Managed Hosting with 13 data centers worldwide. We integrate best-in-class connectivity and technology into the industry’s only fully-automated platform, empowering enterprises with complete access, control, security, and scalability

And now, how about some Error'd!

100 comments - Last comment @ 2011-12-07

TDWTF Sponsors
		Aurigma makes it incredibly easy for users to upload photos, documents, or any other kind of file directly into your app. Give your users the power to upload multiple files at once, resize photos prior to upload, and so many other things without any complications.
		New Relic is basically a magical, real-time performance and user monitoring tool that works on virtually any web platform: Java, Ruby, PHP, .net, Python, Ruby on Rails. I'm not sure how it works (magic?), but it's incredibly easy to use and is pretty inexpensive. Remember: performance is a must-have feature!
		Inedo - the makers of BuildMaster, the free, and easy-to-use, web-based deployment and release management tool. Going far beyond Continuous Integration, BuildMaster delivers a series of robust features unparalleled by other build-promote-deploy-distribute tools. Oh, did I mention it's free?
		SoftLayer - SoftLayer is the innovation leader in Cloud, Dedicated, and Managed Hosting with 13 data centers worldwide. We integrate best-in-class connectivity and technology into the industry’s only fully-automated platform, empowering enterprises with complete access, control, security, and scalability

Recent Error'd

Numerically Non-numeric

Rock &amp;#8216;n' Bowl Champion

Sponsor Appreciation, Technical Reasons, and more Error'd

TDWTF Sponsors

Rock ‘n' Bowl Champion