Re: Comic cells about computer languages.

2015-03-19 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Mike Schwab wrote: One among many sites: http://www.webaugur.com/bazaar/53-what-if-operating-systems-were-airlines.html Mach Airlines, yes that is it. I want it. I don't care if I have to wait and wait and wait and wait to get my hands on it. (This reminds me of that phrase posted by some-one

Re: Comic cells about computer languages.

2015-03-19 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Anthony Thompson wrote: An IBM systems programmer, an IBM engineer and an IBM salesman need to attend a conference at a city some distance away, so they jump into a company car and head off down the road. [ ... snipped ... ] Groan, what a flat joke! :-D Thanks Anthony, now my turn: Two

Comic cells about computer languages.

2015-03-18 Thread John McKown
One cell per language. Somewhat amusing. https://plus.google.com/109869642196332979578/posts/j6XwXVueBBX?pid=6126858494493293458oid=109869642196332979578 -- If you sent twitter messages while exploring, are you on a textpedition? He's about as useful as a wax frying pan. 10 to the 12th power

Re: Comic cells about computer languages.

2015-03-18 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
John McKown wrote: One cell per language. Somewhat amusing. It is very amusing, especially the epic last cell... https://plus.google.com/109869642196332979578/posts/j6XwXVueBBXpid=6126858494493293458oid=109869642196332979578 Where are the other languages? COBOL, REXX, Pascal, etc.? At least

Re: Comic cells about computer languages.

2015-03-18 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 18 Mar 2015 07:14:56 -0500, John McKown wrote: One cell per language. Somewhat amusing. https://plus.google.com/109869642196332979578/posts/j6XwXVueBBX?pid=6126858494493293458oid=109869642196332979578 Reminds me. I sometimes search unsuccessfully for a joke page I saw many years ago,

Re: Comic cells about computer languages.

2015-03-18 Thread John McKown
On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 9:45 AM, Paul Gilmartin 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu wrote: Reminds me. I sometimes search unsuccessfully for a joke page I saw many years ago, probably hardcopy before there was much WWW. Analogies of operating systems such as: VMS (sic) is like a

Re: Comic cells about computer languages.

2015-03-18 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Paul Gilmartin wrote: Reminds me. I sometimes search unsuccessfully for a joke page I saw many years ago, probably hardcopy before there was much WWW. Analogies of operating systems such as: Dammit! You have funnies while we work ourselves to death! ;-) ... many others ... Does anyone have

Re: Comic cells about computer languages.

2015-03-18 Thread Mike Schwab
http://planetmvs.com/humor/index.html has links to several joke pages. On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 9:45 AM, Paul Gilmartin 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu wrote: On Wed, 18 Mar 2015 07:14:56 -0500, John McKown wrote: One cell per language. Somewhat amusing.

Re: Comic cells about computer languages.

2015-03-18 Thread Mike Schwab
One among many sites: http://www.webaugur.com/bazaar/53-what-if-operating-systems-were-airlines.html On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Grinsell, Don dgrins...@mt.gov wrote: There was once a bit about If Operating Systems Were Airlines that I always found amusing. I believe OS/2 was still a

Re: Comic cells about computer languages.

2015-03-18 Thread Anthony Thompson
[mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Wednesday, 18 March 2015 9:45 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Comic cells about computer languages. One cell per language. Somewhat amusing. https://plus.google.com/109869642196332979578/posts/j6XwXVueBBX?pid