The fact that you remember how to spell the man's name just proves the point.
On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 1:41 PM, Richmond <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote: > "Holereth my ass." > > Does that involve 2 spelling mistakes or only one? > > I'm trying to envisage hitting a donkey with a Hollerith card, which if > you think about things is not quite as bad as if there are 2 (from a > British perspective) spelling mistakes there. > > Especially if one understands "Hollerith" to be a verb in the imperative! > > Whichever way you cut things, that is in no way "High-Level". > > Now bragging about how old we are, or how long ago we first laid our > sweaty paws on an computer language is one thing, but doing things to > donkeys or ??? is another completely. > > Richmond. > > > On 23.08.2016 20:33, Mike Kerner wrote: > > OMG stop. Let's not all brag about how old we are. Holereth my ass. >> I have not found an assembly language that I didn't like. On some >> processors, it's like writing in a high-level language. >> >> On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 1:27 PM, <dunb...@aol.com> wrote: >> >> I miss eight toggle switches with eight little lamps (this was before >>> LED's). >>> >>> >>> Craig >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: stephen barncard <stephenrevoluti...@barncard.com> >>> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> Sent: Tue, Aug 23, 2016 12:34 pm >>> Subject: Re: Strict is in; lax is out >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 8:41 AM, Richmond <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> C "is the mother of all languages": I assume you are being extremely >>>> coarse, >>>> >>>> because C is not the "Mummy" of all languages. >>>> >>>> the most granular of all computer languages are the hex opcodes that >>> drive >>> your favorite processor of choice... >>> >>> Assembly language programmers eat their young.... I saw that somewhere... >>> >>> Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA - >>> mixstream.org >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >>> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode