From: M Douglas McIlroy <m.douglas.mcilroy@dartmouth.edu>
To: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [TUHS] The 2038 bug...
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2020 10:05:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKH6PiVcXqV_ZObx7Hon8eax021_PDnym8BbZinjyfuFotNQHQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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> I'll be (G-d willing) 79 then; I hope around, but I also hope not
> overly involved with computers.
From the vantage point of 88, I can attest to the permanence of
computing's grip. I guess the key word is "overly". The only code
I've written in the last couple of weeks is a few lines of PostScript
to touch up my seasonal map/greeting card, the creative part of
which is at www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~doug/2020map.pdf.
Doug
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Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-31 15:05 M Douglas McIlroy [this message]
2020-12-31 16:51 ` arnold
2020-12-31 23:31 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
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2021-01-09 8:44 Norman Wilson
2020-12-31 7:19 Dave Horsfall
2020-12-31 7:24 ` Niklas Karlsson
2020-12-31 8:10 ` arnold
2020-12-31 15:30 ` Warner Losh
2020-12-31 16:09 ` Adam Thornton
2020-12-31 16:12 ` Larry McVoy
2021-01-11 7:18 ` alan
2021-01-11 14:01 ` Stuart Remphrey
2020-12-31 18:36 ` Theodore Ts'o
2020-12-31 21:34 ` Warner Losh
2021-01-06 16:32 ` Dario Niedermann
2021-01-06 17:08 ` Henry Bent
2021-01-06 18:05 ` Dario Niedermann
2021-01-06 18:20 ` Michael Kjörling
2021-01-06 21:09 ` Dave Horsfall
2020-12-31 19:18 ` Bakul Shah
2021-01-04 8:22 ` Peter Jeremy via TUHS
2021-01-04 9:13 ` Angus Robinson
2021-01-04 21:49 ` Dave Horsfall
2021-01-04 21:56 ` Warner Losh
2021-01-05 18:05 ` Dan Cross
2021-01-06 7:21 ` Warner Losh
2021-01-07 22:56 ` Stuart Remphrey
2021-01-08 1:25 ` Nemo Nusquam
2021-01-10 6:56 ` Stuart Remphrey
2021-01-04 8:59 ` Sergio Pedraja
2021-01-07 22:50 ` Stuart Remphrey
2021-01-10 7:16 ` Valdimar Sigurdsson
2021-01-10 7:24 ` Niklas Karlsson
2021-01-10 10:15 ` Stuart Remphrey
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