POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : code readability : Re: code readability Server Time
7 Sep 2024 17:14:22 EDT (-0400)
  Re: code readability  
From: Darren New
Date: 28 Jun 2008 15:12:07
Message: <48668d07@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
> John VanSickle <evi### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
>> Halbert wrote:
> 
>>> Why doesn't the rest of the world understand that?
> 
>> Because I learned to program on a machine with 8k of memory.  A byte 
>> saved is a byte earned.
> 
>   You had a C compiler in a machine with 8k of memory? Which one was that?

PDP-11?  I had a machine with a COBOL compiler that ran in 8K of 
real-live core memory.  And, like, it ran banks and stuff. :-)

-- 
Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
  Helpful housekeeping hints:
   Check your feather pillows for holes
    before putting them in the washing machine.


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