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Programming is much, much easier than writing a novel. It is even easier than writing a text book. I have attempted all three. ☯94FEB |
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Years ago I saw an article about how this person bought a wonderful Apple II, but he couldn’t figure out what to do with it. ☯94FEB |
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Off the net, I run a BBS, write database templates for birdwatching, compose music, and make scripts for accessing the “datahighway.” ☯94FEB |
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On the net, I play games, edit a weekly digest about Queensrÿche, maintain two FAQS, and do lots of mail. ☯94FEB |
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I’m not giving very good odds that Steve Jobs will be the leader of the next generation of personal computing. ☯92FEB |
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Apple’s recent ads for their PowerBooks and Newtons have attempted to tell people what the heck these nifty gadgets can be used for. ☯94FEB |
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Software giant Microsoft has denied rumors that it acquired the Roman Catholic Church and exclusive electronic rights to the Bible. ☯94DEC |
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I began programming in 1968 on a CDC 1604. I used Fortran (when the sucker did not force me to use binary). ☯89MAY |
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This entire GOTO debate seems to be indicative of the quality of programmers available today. THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH GOTO. ☯89MAY |