On 2022-01-03 2:37 p.m., Nigel Johnson Ham via cctalk wrote:
Hit Compile?

In my first job, it was triggered by the EOJ card!



You had a COMPILER?

As far as I can see, these days the state of the art is to crash at runtime for as many different stupid reasons as possible.

--T
(get off my lawn!)

Nigel Johnson, MSc., MIEEE, MCSE VE3ID/G4AJQ/VA3MCU
Amateur Radio, the origin of the open-source concept!
Skype:  tilbury2591nw.john...@ieee.org



On 2022-01-03 13:47, emanuel stiebler via cctalk wrote:
On 2022-01-03 13:19, Ethan Dicks via cctalk wrote:

Compiling all the code for our product took the 11/750 6 hours to
compile and link plus an additional 2 hours for an 11/730 to link
under a different version of VMS.  8 hours total to rebuild totally
from source.  Some things about the good old days weren't so good.

Disagree here ;-)
Before you hit compile, you switched your brain on, and thought for a while what you did.

When I watch this kids in the office now pressing compile after each character they typed, ....


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