[geeks] Software Bloat

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 04:22:16PM -0600, Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 02:16:10PM -0800, Ken Hansen wrote:
> > Wow, is it just me or does anyone else feel old too?
> > "... when BASIC had line numbers" indeed!
> > Joshua, you crack me up... Maybe some day I'll explain
> > to you why real programers only code up to column 71,
> > and what it means to have a character in the 72nd
> > column... ;^)
> 
> I've got an unused "pad" of punched cards (bound together in "tear one off"
> checkbook style).  I should write him a letter with them, and pay him
> $20 if he can email me back what they say. 8-)

Err, would you tell me what machine they were for?

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Joshua D. Boyd