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Article #691Re: Postholes
From: Douglas Lee Schales
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1991 18:58
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1991 18:58
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In article <1991Apr16.161743.494@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu> dave@visual1.jhuapl.edu
(Dave Weintraub) writes:
In article <1991Apr16.004355.22971@redsox.bsw.com>, campbell@redsox.bsw.com
(Larry Campbell) writes:
|> Why is it (he wonders out loud) that the only machines on which people
still
|> (in this day and age) seem to use assembly language are IBM 360s?
> The problem is that there are times when Assembler is the best choice:
>
> [ reasons deleted ]
>
The most important reason:
Programming in 370 Assembly is FUN!
Doug.
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| Douglas Lee Schales |
| schales@cs.tamu.edu |
| Dept. of Computer Science |
| Texas A&M University |
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From: schales@helios.UUCP (Douglas Lee Schales)
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Subject: Re: Postholes
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