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Postings from April 2002
On Tuesday, April 2, 2002, at 04:09 , Jonathan E. Paton wrote: > I think we should petition our OS designers to think > ahead. The short-sightedness of programmers caused > the Y2K issue, we should avoid repeating our mistakes. like dude, relax. according to Moore's law the last CPU upgrade occurs in 2017 - after which they can start fixing the other kernel bugs without having to worry about CPU upgrades coming along. The next one is like 2034 or so when those folks using 32-bit architecturs eat it for time_t structs. Then there's the 10K bug where they have to like dig up all the like really old geezers who like patched for the y2K bug by like shifting to a four character representation... So Like One Problem at a Time..... I mean, like the Fascists in the CGI.pm Kabal upgraded to playing in XHTML basic - but did give us a pragma to -no_xhtml but they like didn't give us a pragma for -parse_that_MicroSmurfLikeLayoutStuff so Like you have to build Wako HTML::TreeBuilder::WhatFromMicroWhom extensions so that you can get to the data you need in the bot, and they are like a whole lot closer..... so I mean like we have to like have like priorities ..... chill.... ciao drieux --- maybe I shouldn't have switched to decaf... I Mean, like that new standard to shift all tcp/ip packets to an XML format is like, wow.... the colours....Thread Previous