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Article #3559Re: REAL PROGRAMMERS
From: Rhys Weatherley
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 1990 02:05
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 1990 02:05
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zmls04@trc.amoco.com (Martin L. Smith) writes: > Clearly anyone who could pass the >traditional guru exam of writing a device driver by typing directly into >cc is a real programmer (actually I think the use of a binary <<editor>> >weakens Prof. Salmi's example). I, as an example, am constructing this >message by rubbing the TXD line on my modem against a battery. cc!! How non-guru-ish using a high-level language! Real gurus (and real programmers) use "cat >device-program-name" :-). Rhys. +===============================+==============================+ || Rhys Weatherley | University of Queensland, || || rhys@batserver.cs.uq.oz.au | Australia. G'day!! || +===============================+==============================+
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!munnari.oz.au!brolga!uqcspe!batserver.cs.uq.oz.au!rhys From: rhys@batserver.cs.uq.oz.au (Rhys Weatherley) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: REAL PROGRAMMERS Message-ID: <5047@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au> Date: 30 Sep 90 02:05:07 GMT References: <5041@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au> <1990Sep29.100526.2667@uwasa.fi> <ZMLS04.90Sep29164840@gpsa.trc.amoco.com> Sender: news@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au Reply-To: rhys@batserver.cs.uq.oz.au Distribution: comp Lines: 17