Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Ahem A Rivet's Shot Newsgroups: comp.misc,alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: [CM] Coding with dad on the Dragon 32 Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 06:23:20 +0000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 26 Message-ID: <20151111062320.94e266e7cd30a01affc03fe6@eircom.net> References: <20151110182553.00c731ab5506225d47fe656e@eircom.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="3a0d17a306b4a9f171d95653e21ba37e"; logging-data="2184"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18sl1fJTBjyDuOOThnovNR/9lTb/G0viV0=" X-Newsreader: Sylpheed 3.4.3 (GTK+ 2.24.28; amd64-portbld-freebsd10.1) Cancel-Lock: sha1:1ZkUb/V2S0ZJsvqDbbkII/8oF/c= X-Clacks-Overhead: "GNU Terry Pratchett" Xref: csiph.com comp.misc:9455 alt.folklore.computers:154336 On Tue, 10 Nov 2015 19:35:20 -0000 "gareth" wrote: > "Ahem A Rivet's Shot" wrote in message > news:20151110182553.00c731ab5506225d47fe656e@eircom.net... > > On Tue, 10 Nov 2015 18:18:14 +0100 > > Morten Reistad wrote: > > > >> Like I explain to my carpenter brother in law; these things are > >> tools. With windows you get a IKEA drill, which is suited for the > >> novice user. I need a DeWalt, so I use BSDs and Linux. Mostly > >> BSDs, actually. > > > > Windows - IKEA drill > > Linux - DeWalt > > BSD - Hilti > > The OS that you write for yourself - diamond encrusted and outlives you. Last OS I wrote was a CP/M clone - it's long dead. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins. | licences available see You lose and Bill collects. | http://www.sohara.org/