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Re: Code Reuse (was Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue)

From Johanne Fairchild <jfairchild@tudado.org>
Newsgroups comp.misc
Subject Re: Code Reuse (was Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue)
Date 2024-05-11 21:42 -0300
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <87seynlv28.fsf@tudado.org> (permalink)
References <slrnv1rafb.3l3.bencollver@svadhyaya.localdomain> <uvnf78$1ct1p$3@dont-email.me> <wwv8r1cpg7w.fsf@LkoBDZeT.terraraq.uk> <slrnv1vpmn.2vs.bencollver@svadhyaya.localdomain>

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Ben Collver <bencollver@tilde.pink> writes:

> On 2024-04-17, Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>> The quoted blog is very vague about what the author thinks is being
>> ignored/forgotten.
>
> I don't know what specifically the author is referring to, but i have
> heard retired professionals talk about technical advertising and
> announcements of innovations, and having responses like "That's not
> new!  We were doing that decades ago using _____!"  I've heard it so
> frequently that it lends credibility, in my mind, to this article.

There is no doubt in my mind that---at the very least in computer
science---one's education is better invested by studying the field's
history than giving any attention to any current trend.

(Ben Collver, thanks for the interesting post.)

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The Continuous Amnesia Issue Ben Collver <bencollver@tilde.pink> - 2024-04-15 22:34 +0000
  Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-04-16 10:51 +0200
    Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue "Kerr-Mudd, John" <admin@127.0.0.1> - 2024-04-16 21:34 +0100
      Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-04-18 01:43 +0000
        Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-04-18 11:03 +0200
  Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue Javier <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2024-04-16 22:25 +0000
    Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-04-18 01:42 +0000
      Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-04-18 11:03 +0200
        Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-04-18 22:17 +0000
          Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-04-19 10:42 +0200
            Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-04-19 09:28 +0000
              Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-04-19 22:22 +0200
            Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2024-04-20 21:15 +0000
              Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-04-21 12:24 +0200
          Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us (Scott Alfter) - 2024-04-19 17:21 +0000
            Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-04-19 22:02 +0000
            Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2024-04-19 22:05 -0700
              Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-04-20 22:42 +0000
                Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2024-04-20 16:50 -0700
                Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-04-21 02:13 +0000
  Code Reuse (was Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue) Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-04-17 03:21 +0000
    Re: Code Reuse (was Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue) Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2024-04-17 09:04 +0100
      Re: Code Reuse (was Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue) Ben Collver <bencollver@tilde.pink> - 2024-04-17 15:19 +0000
        Re: Code Reuse (was Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue) Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2024-04-17 17:40 +0100
        Re: Code Reuse (was Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue) Johanne Fairchild <jfairchild@tudado.org> - 2024-05-11 21:42 -0300
          Re: Code Reuse (was Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue) Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-05-12 07:39 +0000
      Re: Code Reuse (was Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue) Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-04-17 22:04 +0000
    Re: Code Reuse (was Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue) kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2024-04-21 15:29 +0000
  Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue Eric Pozharski <apple.universe@posteo.net> - 2024-04-20 16:19 +0000
  Re: The Continuous Amnesia Issue Eric Pozharski <apple.universe@posteo.net> - 2024-04-23 06:24 +0000

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