Humor: Cargo Cult Programming

Tom Buskey tom at buskey.name
Thu Nov 14 13:30:08 EST 2002


pll at lanminds.com said:
>
>In a message dated: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 23:30:02 EST
>"Tom Buskey" said:
>
>>>  I miss Turbo Pascal.  :)
>>
>>Your editor, compiler, debugger and code all on 1 360k floppy.  I used 
>>to have Turbo C on a 1.2MB floppy too.
>
>I had them both as well.  I've since traded them in for a separate 
>compiler, debugger, and editor which (among other things) conspire to 
>eat up the better part of a 20GB disk :)
>
>However, I don't think I could do much without Emacs now that I'm so 
>used to it.

I had emacs on that 1.2MB floppy too.  freemacs for DOS.  That's how I 
learned emacs originally.  It's included in FreeDOS that you probably 
use with DOSemu.

>-- 
>
>Seeya,
>Paul
>--
>	It may look like I'm just sitting here doing nothing,
>   but I'm really actively waiting for all my problems to go away.
>
>	 If you're not having fun, you're not doing it right!
>
>

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Tom Buskey





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