Path: csiph.com!news.redatomik.org!aioe.org!newsfeed.CARNet.hr!Iskon!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Huge Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: 64 bit CPU, QBasic and DOS? Date: 16 Feb 2016 09:00:03 GMT Organization: Piglet's Pickles & Preserves Lines: 25 Message-ID: References: <8lo4pc-s45.ln1@sambook.reistad.name> <87pow0huma.fsf@redbull.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> Reply-To: usenet@huge.org.uk X-Trace: individual.net EdU22FywdoA28n8seA/WygcZ3yS02aDmdzJNhc93ufWYJBXg82 Cancel-Lock: sha1:dBuRYJf893Hx0iMiVLw59S0DvYE= X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett X-No-Archive: Yes User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) Xref: csiph.com alt.folklore.computers:159478 On 2016-02-15, Charles Richmond wrote: > "Michael Black" wrote in message > news:alpine.LNX.2.02.1602132219260.15268@darkstar.example.org... >> On Sat, 13 Feb 2016, Lawrence Statton wrote: >> >>> Morten Reistad writes: >>>> Emacs use around 8, which is way big enough for me. >>>> >>> >>> I find it midly amusing that Emacs, which was belitted by its detractors >>> for consuming "eight megs and constantly swapping" -- now that numbered >>> is considered downright miserly with memory ... >>> >> Especially when it does everything, including the kitchen sink. >> > > If you like Emacs, you will love Perl. In Perl, there are at least 47 ways > to do anything. Well, it seems that way... "There's More Than One Way To Do It" is a perl adage. -- I don't have an attitude problem. If you have a problem with my attitude, that's your problem.