[rescue] Small servers (was Re: WTT: 1.5G of PC2700 for 1G of PC100)

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Sun May 4 19:36:33 CDT 2008


Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> Almost no living programers today would even know how to write code for 
> a machine that was not based on 8/16/32/64-bit 2's compliment CPUs and 
> not too many more have any idea how to deal with a machine that is not 
> Intel based or running a video console.

Anyone who writes anything reasonably low-level on mainframes (myself 
included) know that stuff.

There's also the argument that someone who makes those sorts of 
assumptions aren't really programmers.

Copro-grammers, maybe?

Peace...  Sridhar



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