I still have my very first program, I admit it only prints hello to the
screen. Now if only I could find that binary card reader to read it!!

Octal, Hex, Binary oh they were the days and nothing was really complex
as it is now. Although admittedly I think our lives have become a lot
easier and complex at the same time when it comes to programming.


-----Original Message-----
From: lsellers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Wednesday, 28 November 2001 3:52 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: "Why aren't there more CF programmers out there?"

At 10:19 PM 11/27/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>huh. I had to check.
>
>"OCTAL ABSOLUTE: A numbering system using eight as a base instead of
two, as
>in binary, or ten, as in decimal."

It used to be all the rage in the 70's. Back when men were real men and 
programmed in direct machine language. Not that nancy assembly language.

--min


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