> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Czeiszperger > Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 12:57 PM > To: Research Triangle Java User's Group mailing list. > Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: [Fwd: [Juglist] Java and Cocoa]] > > > On Aug 1, 2005, at 11:43 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > There are those who have learned "web language[s]" first.... > > > > I feel old now... > > > > Am I now doomed to start sounding like one of those people who > > bring up punch cards in any technical conversation where something > > is deemed to be needlessly difficult? > > Are you old enough to have actually written code on punch cards? > Believe it or not, it was actually a required class when I was in > college. >
My mentor at IBM (John O'Keefe, brilliant guy) told me stories of working on a machine with 8 lights and 8 buttons. Now that's a real UI! :) I still remember the look of distinct disappointment when I told him I couldn't do hex based math in my head. Jared Ship It! is shipping! http://www.jaredrichardson.net http://www.pragmaticprogrammer.com/titles/prj/ _______________________________________________ Juglist mailing list [email protected] http://trijug.org/mailman/listinfo/juglist_trijug.org
