From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: grog@lemis.com (Greg 'groggy' Lehey) Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 13:10:30 +1000 Subject: [TUHS] Happy Programmers' Day! In-Reply-To: <1e69b028f0bba306576914ab0a37de42.squirrel@webmail.yaccman.com> References: <1442094566.302.for-standards-violators@oclsc.org> <1e69b028f0bba306576914ab0a37de42.squirrel@webmail.yaccman.com> Message-ID: <20150916031030.GH81320@eureka.lemis.com> On Tuesday, 15 September 2015 at 8:27:54 -0700, scj at yaccman.com wrote: > > As a friend of mine once said to a young programmer "I've written > boot loaders with fewer bytes than you use for variable names!" Clearly a reference to Dave H's PDP-8 with its 16 word (24 byte) RIM loader. Greg -- Sent from my desktop computer. Finger grog at FreeBSD.org for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. This message is digitally signed. If your Microsoft MUA reports problems, please read http://tinyurl.com/broken-mua -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 196 bytes Desc: not available URL: