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On 12/02/2014 04:14, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 February 2014 23:13:33 Roy Smith did opine:
>
>> In article <b2db52b0-d7f7-43dd-9ddf-86feb109ebc8@googlegroups.com>,
>>
>>   ngangsia akumbo <ngangsia@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Please i have a silly question to ask.
>>>
>>> How long did it take you to learn how to write programs?
>>
>> I've been working on it for 40 years.  I'll let you know when I get
>> there.
>
> I started, on an RCA 1802 board in '79.  I'm damned sure not there yet.
>
> Cheers, Gene
>

Snap :)

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask 
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence

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