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| Newsgroups | comp.lang.forth |
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| Date | 2012-11-12 07:59 -0800 |
| References | <f0a3136f-5724-46cc-819f-07dfef343b2a@googlegroups.com> <b32b1e7a-d63f-4e15-b462-498dda42ae37@googlegroups.com> |
| Message-ID | <fefc97ee-4491-4dd4-bf1a-cd037f1eb4f9@googlegroups.com> (permalink) |
| Subject | Re: Windows8 |
| From | Brad Eckert <hwfwguy@gmail.com> |
On Monday, November 12, 2012 8:15:00 AM UTC-7, Jason Damisch wrote: > Why can't they just write an OS which works correctly most if not all of the time? Could it be that the very idea of garbage collection is fundamentally flawed? Google "software decay". Microsoft's rush to market saddled millions of Windows programmers with a highly complexified API that just got more crufty with time. Software just gets old and dies, unless it's kept on life support.
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Windows8 visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2012-11-02 08:41 -0700
Re: Windows8 Brad Eckert <hwfwguy@gmail.com> - 2012-11-02 11:12 -0700
Re: Windows8 visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2012-11-06 09:05 -0800
Re: Windows8 Jason Damisch <jasondamisch@yahoo.com> - 2012-11-12 07:10 -0800
Re: Windows8 stephenXXX@mpeforth.com (Stephen Pelc) - 2012-11-12 17:27 +0000
Re: Windows8 visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2012-11-21 17:48 -0800
Re: Windows8 visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2012-11-07 20:44 -0800
Re: Windows8 Jason Damisch <jasondamisch@yahoo.com> - 2012-11-12 07:15 -0800
Re: Windows8 Brad Eckert <hwfwguy@gmail.com> - 2012-11-12 07:59 -0800
Re: Windows8 "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-11-12 07:55 -1000
Re: Windows8 "Ed" <invalid@nospam.com> - 2012-11-14 20:04 +1100
Re: Windows8 anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-11-14 17:01 +0000
Re: Windows8 "Ed" <invalid@nospam.com> - 2012-11-18 11:14 +1100
Re: Windows8 anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-11-19 14:25 +0000
Re: Windows8 "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-11-19 08:09 -1000
Re: Windows8 anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-11-20 09:55 +0000
Re: Windows8 mhx@iae.nl (Marcel Hendrix) - 2012-11-25 10:56 +0200
Re: Windows8 Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2012-11-25 16:46 +0100
Re: Windows8 Doug Hoffman <glidedog@gmail.com> - 2012-11-19 16:21 -0500
Re: Windows8 Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-19 13:46 -0800
Re: Windows8 Doug Hoffman <glidedog@gmail.com> - 2012-11-19 17:05 -0500
Re: Windows8 "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-11-19 12:14 -1000
Re: Windows8 Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-19 14:30 -0800
Re: Windows8 "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-11-19 12:53 -1000
Re: Windows8 Doug Hoffman <glidedog@gmail.com> - 2012-11-19 17:44 -0500
Re: Windows8 Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-19 14:52 -0800
GC (was Re: Windows8) Doug Hoffman <glidedog@gmail.com> - 2012-11-26 11:44 -0500
Re: GC Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-26 11:44 -0800
Re: GC Doug Hoffman <glidedog@gmail.com> - 2012-11-28 06:35 -0500
Re: GC Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-29 11:58 -0800
Re: GC albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der Horst) - 2012-11-30 01:46 +0000
Re: GC Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-29 21:14 -0800
Re: Windows8 Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-19 14:42 -0800
Re: Windows8 Doug Hoffman <glidedog@gmail.com> - 2012-11-19 17:56 -0500
Re: Windows8 Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-19 15:14 -0800
Re: Windows8 Doug Hoffman <glidedog@gmail.com> - 2012-11-19 18:45 -0500
Re: Windows8 "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-11-19 14:18 -1000
Re: Windows8 Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-19 16:18 -0800
Re: Windows8 Doug Hoffman <glidedog@gmail.com> - 2012-11-19 19:01 -0500
Re: Windows8 "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-11-19 12:58 -1000
Re: Windows8 Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2012-11-20 02:23 +0100
Re: Windows8 anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-11-20 10:48 +0000
Re: Windows8 Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-11-20 07:56 -0800
Re: Windows8 anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-11-21 15:03 +0000
Re: Windows8 Hugh Aguilar <hughaguilar96@yahoo.com> - 2012-11-23 05:58 -0800
Re: Windows8 Mark Wills <forthfreak@gmail.com> - 2012-11-20 02:13 -0800
Re: Windows8 Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-20 08:57 -0800
Re: Windows8 "David N. Williams" <williams@umich.edu> - 2012-11-20 16:56 -0500
Re: Windows8 mhx@iae.nl (Marcel Hendrix) - 2012-11-25 11:20 +0200
Re: Windows8 rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-11-14 16:36 -0500
Re: Windows8 "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-11-14 12:12 -1000
Re: Windows8 rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-11-14 17:46 -0500
Re: Windows8 "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-11-14 13:12 -1000
Re: Windows8 Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-14 18:12 -0800
Re: Windows8 rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-11-15 13:55 -0500
Re: Windows8 RR <freedomspyder@gmail.com> - 2012-11-15 16:03 -0800
Re: Windows8 rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-11-15 21:54 -0500
Re: Windows8 RR <freedomspyder@gmail.com> - 2012-11-15 19:26 -0800
Re: Windows8 Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-15 19:27 -0800
Re: Windows8 Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2012-11-16 17:45 +0100
Re: Windows8 Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-16 09:10 -0800
Re: Windows8 Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2012-11-16 22:34 +0100
Re: Windows8 Andy Valencia <vandys@vsta.org> - 2012-11-16 18:06 +0000
Re: Windows8 Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-11-16 11:09 -0800
Re: Windows8 Spam@ControlQ.com - 2012-11-16 15:18 -0500
Re: Windows8 visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2012-11-15 00:19 -0800
Re: Windows8 "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-11-14 22:55 -1000
Re: Windows8 albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der Horst) - 2012-11-15 12:20 +0000
Re: Windows8 visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2012-11-15 08:32 -0800
Re: Windows8 kenney@cix.compulink.co.uk - 2012-11-16 04:51 -0600
Re: Windows8 stephenXXX@mpeforth.com (Stephen Pelc) - 2012-11-16 13:46 +0000
Re: Windows8 visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2012-11-16 08:12 -0800
Re: Windows8 the_gavino_himself <visphatesjava@gmail.com> - 2012-11-29 00:16 -0800
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