Humor: Cargo Cult Programming

John Abreau jabr at abreau.net
Thu Nov 14 17:37:16 EST 2002


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bscott at ntisys.com writes:

>   I run Pine, Emacs (text mode), vi, etc., all the time, over my 24K dialup,
> and while it ain't fast, it is generally usable.

I've done the same, over a 56K dialup, and while it was usable, it was 
also
incredibly frustrating. 

Maybe you have a higher tolerance for latency than I do.


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