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Article #6Re: All my favourite tools
From: Bob Jorstad
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 23:05
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 23:05
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In article <24941@dog.ee.lbl.gov> sichase@csa2.lbl.gov writes: >In article <1992Jul27.081916.11923@ccu1.aukuni.ac.nz>, ecmtwhk@ccu1.aukuni.ac.nz (Thomas Koenig) writes... >>What do you think essential or very useful computer tools for today's >>scientist? >> >>Anything I've missed? > >Sure. A laser printer, a C compiler (with interactive debugger), and a >Mac. > >-Scott >-------------------- >Scott I. Chase "The question seems to be of such a character >SICHASE@CSA2.LBL.GOV that if I should come to life after my death > and some mathematician were to tell me that it > had been definitely settled, I think I would > immediately drop dead again." - Vandiver would place the Mac (030 variety) first on the essential list along with a good integrated piesce of software i.e. MS Works or Claris Works. With that a tremendous amount of work can be done and the files can be used by most specialized software later on. Just an opinion. BOB
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Newsgroups: sci.comp-aided Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!ux1.cts.eiu.edu!cfrbj From: cfrbj@ux1.cts.eiu.edu (Bob Jorstad) Subject: Re: All my favourite tools Message-ID: <1992Jul27.230553.16526@ux1.cts.eiu.edu> Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 23:05:53 GMT Distribution: na References: <1992Jul27.081916.11923@ccu1.aukuni.ac.nz> <24941@dog.ee.lbl.gov> Organization: Eastern Illinois University Lines: 25