I did once have to program a machine using toggle switches. But that was as part of a computer course in 1982, long after the machine in question was still in use.
> On Aug 23, 2016, at 10:33 AM, Mike Kerner <mikeker...@roadrunner.com> 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 >> > > > > -- > 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 _______________________________________________ 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