Ha, excellent.

On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 10:05 PM, Jeffrey R. Carter <jrcar...@acm.org> wrote:

> On 01/05/2016 03:17 AM, tony gair wrote:
>
> Hey Elite on the BBC B was done in 20k in 1986 (was it?). Considering
> there were over four thousand (procedurally generated) star systems to
> explore I think that was possibly the greatest act of programming like
> ever.
>
> On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 1:11 PM, Brian Drummond <
> <br...@shapes.demon.co.uk>br...@shapes.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Still off-topic, but at least this watch is programmed in Ada.
>> (with an executable size just under 1 kilobyte)
>>
> Well, if we're bragging about executable sizes, I wrote a version of
> Conway's Game of Life for the Acorn Atom that fit in 512 B. (The base Atom
> had 1 KB of RAM, of which 512 B was video memory, leaving 512 B for the
> program.)
>
> --
> Jeff Carter
> "I've seen projects fail miserably for blindly
> applying the Agile catechism: we're Agile, we
> don't need to stop and think, we just go ahead
> and code!"
> Bertrand Meyer
> 150
>
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