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Re: Another little puzzle

From David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no>
Newsgroups comp.programming
Subject Re: Another little puzzle
Date 2022-12-23 13:46 +0100
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <to47v7$1nd3g$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References (8 earlier) <a98703cf-304e-44b3-98be-36f9426f9aefn@googlegroups.com> <to1ucl$1dgc8$2@dont-email.me> <9323e5a4-81d6-44dd-a8cb-56e497586584n@googlegroups.com> <to2gth$1f3ks$5@dont-email.me> <to2iaj$1amt0$5@dont-email.me>

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On 22/12/2022 22:30, Richard Heathfield wrote:
> On 22/12/2022 9:06 pm, David Brown wrote:
>> On 22/12/2022 17:30, Julio Di Egidio wrote:
>>> On Thursday, 22 December 2022 at 16:50:49 UTC+1, David Brown wrote:
>>>> On 22/12/2022 01:05, Julio Di Egidio wrote:
>>>>> On Thursday, 22 December 2022 at 01:01:08 UTC+1, Mike Terry wrote:
>>>>>> On 21/12/2022 21:54, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>> kind of most natural definition, at least to me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That is unambiguous, but to my mind not at all what is wanted
>>>>>
>>>>> You just dont get it, do you? This is (comp.)programming
>>>>> where guesswork is a *capital sin*.
>>>>
>>>> Programming is all about trying to guess what the customer actually
>>>> wanted, rather than what they asked for! :-)
>>>
>>> Utter nonsense of the usual kind and an entire industry down the drain.
>>>
>>> No, we are rather supposed to *elicit* requirements... which is just the
>>> tip of the (software) analysis iceberg.
>>>
>>
>> Perhaps I should have put the smiley in a bigger font?
> 
> David, obviously it's your call, but do you really think you're going to 
> have a meaningful conversation with someone who on 05/01/2022 10:57 
> replied to you[1]:
> "It is you who are an incompetent fucking clown just repeating some 
> bullshit you read in the blogs."
> 
> And you're by far from being the only one he abuses in thus wise.
> 
> God invented killfiles for a reason.
> 
> [1] If you want to look it up, see just over halfway down this thread: 
> https://groups.google.com/g/comp.programming/c/gKQ3q0D5IT0/m/7JoZ5e7ICAAJ
> 

I am blessed with absent-mindedness, which makes it easier to give 
people a second chance!  But seeing his latest reply, it seems that was 
wasted effort.

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Re: Another little puzzle Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2022-12-21 13:09 +0000
  Re: Another little puzzle Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2022-12-21 17:05 +0000
    Re: Another little puzzle Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2022-12-21 17:21 +0000
    Re: Another little puzzle "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> - 2022-12-21 18:55 +0100
      Re: Another little puzzle Mike Terry <news.dead.person.stones@darjeeling.plus.com> - 2022-12-21 19:55 +0000
        Re: Another little puzzle "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> - 2022-12-21 22:54 +0100
          Re: Another little puzzle Mike Terry <news.dead.person.stones@darjeeling.plus.com> - 2022-12-22 00:01 +0000
            Re: Another little puzzle Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2022-12-21 16:05 -0800
              Re: Another little puzzle David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2022-12-22 16:50 +0100
                Re: Another little puzzle Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2022-12-22 08:30 -0800
                Re: Another little puzzle David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2022-12-22 22:06 +0100
                Re: Another little puzzle Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2022-12-22 21:30 +0000
                Re: Another little puzzle David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2022-12-23 13:46 +0100
                Re: Another little puzzle Y A <angel0000000001000000000000@mail.ee> - 2023-01-09 21:26 -0800
                Re: Another little puzzle Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2022-12-22 14:15 -0800
                Re: Another little puzzle David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2022-12-23 13:47 +0100
                Re: Another little puzzle Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2022-12-23 08:33 -0800
                Re: Another little puzzle Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2022-12-25 15:52 -0800
                Re: Another little puzzle Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2022-12-26 06:32 -0800
                Re: Another little puzzle Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2022-12-26 06:34 -0800
              Re: Another little puzzle Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2022-12-23 08:35 -0800
            Re: Another little puzzle "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> - 2022-12-22 09:10 +0100
          Re: Another little puzzle Ǝ <angel00000100000@mail.ee> - 2022-12-30 18:18 -0800
        Re: Another little puzzle Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2022-12-21 14:47 -0800
          Re: Another little puzzle Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2022-12-23 08:35 -0800
          Re: Another little puzzle Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2022-12-25 15:52 -0800
            Re: Another little puzzle Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2022-12-26 06:32 -0800
          Re: Another little puzzle Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2022-12-26 06:33 -0800
          Re: Another little puzzle Y A <angel0000000001000000000000@mail.ee> - 2023-01-09 21:26 -0800

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