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Re: hexump.c

From jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: hexump.c
Date 2011-09-14 13:54 +0200
Organization lccwin
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Le 14/09/11 12:40, BartC a écrit :
> "Keith Thompson" <kst-u@mib.org> wrote in message
> news:ln39fzby0w.fsf@nuthaus.mib.org...
>
>> But consider this: students who learned to program on a PDP-11 or a VAX
>> are probably no longer using those systems.
>
> I bet they were taught a bunch of other stuff that was also specific to
> those systems and which is now irrelevant, but still managed to
> gradually progress to new systems without too much trouble.
>
> And the chances are that a couple of decades later, they will be using a
> different language anyway, if they are still even programming.
>

This obsession with portability reaches here new heights...

Programs must be written (by beginners) such that they run still
unmodified in 20 years, so the children of the students can peek into
their father's homework and copy it unmodified.


Well, this Thompson guy has never presented any program here, not
even a small utility like the one I presented. The only thing he knows
is to pick a small detail from a post and add his nonsense.

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hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-09 22:53 +0200
  Re: hexump.c tea strainer <nospam@nospam.com> - 2011-09-09 21:06 +0000
    Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-09 23:57 +0200
    Re: hexump.c NicStevens <nic.stevens@gmail.com> - 2011-09-12 13:22 -0700
  Re: hexump.c Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2011-09-10 09:18 +1200
    Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-09 23:59 +0200
  Re: hexump.c Ike Naar <ike@iceland.freeshell.org> - 2011-09-09 22:29 +0000
    Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-10 00:39 +0200
      Re: hexump.c Ike Naar <ike@iceland.freeshell.org> - 2011-09-09 22:53 +0000
        Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-10 00:58 +0200
        Re: hexump.c Seebs <usenet-nospam@seebs.net> - 2011-09-13 06:44 +0000
          Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-13 10:33 +0200
            Re: hexump.c Fritz Wuehler <fritz@spamexpire-201109.rodent.frell.theremailer.net> - 2011-09-13 18:02 +0200
            Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) Kenneth Brody <kenbrody@spamcop.net> - 2011-09-13 16:36 -0400
              Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-13 22:44 +0200
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-09-14 13:31 +0100
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-14 15:27 +0200
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) Richard Damon <news.x.richarddamon@xoxy.net> - 2011-09-14 11:49 -0400
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-09-14 13:27 -0700
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) pacman@kosh.dhis.org (Alan Curry) - 2011-09-14 20:59 +0000
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-09-14 22:20 +0100
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-09-14 17:20 -0400
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) pacman@kosh.dhis.org (Alan Curry) - 2011-09-15 01:51 +0000
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-09-14 19:29 -0700
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-09-14 19:21 -0700
                Re: Teaching C Ben Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu> - 2011-09-14 19:58 -0700
                Re: Teaching C Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2011-09-14 21:55 -0600
                Re: Teaching C James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-09-15 06:54 -0400
                Re: Teaching C Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-09-15 11:58 -0700
                Re: Teaching C Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2012-01-24 12:57 -0800
                Re: Teaching C Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-09-15 14:25 +0100
                Re: Teaching C Seebs <usenet-nospam@seebs.net> - 2011-09-16 22:00 +0000
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) Kenneth Brody <kenbrody@spamcop.net> - 2011-09-14 12:54 -0400
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-09-14 13:26 -0400
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-14 19:33 +0200
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) jameskuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-09-14 11:33 -0700
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-14 21:17 +0200
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) Kenneth Brody <kenbrody@spamcop.net> - 2011-09-16 11:47 -0400
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) Seebs <usenet-nospam@seebs.net> - 2011-09-14 20:43 +0000
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-09-14 22:35 +0100
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) gordonb.8a7i1@burditt.org (Gordon Burditt) - 2011-09-14 17:31 -0500
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-14 19:32 +0200
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) Kenneth Brody <kenbrody@spamcop.net> - 2011-09-16 11:27 -0400
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2011-09-16 08:49 -0700
                Re: Teaching C (was Re: hexump.c) James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-09-17 15:04 -0400
            Re: hexump.c Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-09-13 20:31 -0700
              Re: hexump.c Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2011-09-14 03:22 -0700
              Re: hexump.c "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2011-09-14 11:40 +0100
                Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-14 13:54 +0200
                Re: hexump.c Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-09-14 13:50 +0100
                Re: hexump.c Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-09-14 11:35 -0700
                Re: hexump.c Seebs <usenet-nospam@seebs.net> - 2011-09-14 19:12 +0000
                Re: hexump.c John Bode <jfbode1029@gmail.com> - 2011-09-14 15:31 -0700
                Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-15 00:59 +0200
                Re: hexump.c Kleuskes & Moos <kleuske@somewhere.else.net> - 2011-09-14 23:14 +0000
                Re: hexump.c John Bode <jfbode1029@gmail.com> - 2011-09-15 08:52 -0700
                Re: hexump.c Jens Gustedt <jens.gustedt@loria.fr> - 2011-09-14 21:22 +0200
                Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-14 21:26 +0200
                Re: hexump.c Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2011-09-15 07:32 +1200
                Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-14 21:44 +0200
                Re: hexump.c Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-09-14 13:49 -0700
                Re: hexump.c Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-09-16 00:50 +0300
                Re: hexump.c Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-09-15 18:34 -0700
                Re: hexump.c Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-09-14 12:16 -0700
                Hypocrites jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-14 21:40 +0200
                Re: Hypocrites Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-09-14 19:11 -0700
                Re: hexump.c Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2011-09-14 15:05 +0100
                Re: hexump.c Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2011-09-14 07:56 -0700
                Re: hexump.c "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2011-09-14 17:23 +0100
              Re: hexump.c Seebs <usenet-nospam@seebs.net> - 2011-09-14 19:12 +0000
              Re: hexump.c John Bode <jfbode1029@gmail.com> - 2011-09-14 15:24 -0700
      Re: hexump.c gordonb.ik17p@burditt.org (Gordon Burditt) - 2011-09-09 18:16 -0500
        Re: hexump.c Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2011-09-12 22:24 +0000
  Re: hexump.c "Morris Keesan" <mkeesan@post.harvard.edu> - 2011-09-09 20:33 -0400
    Re: hexump.c Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2011-09-10 12:42 +1200
      Re: hexump.c "Morris Keesan" <mkeesan@post.harvard.edu> - 2011-09-10 17:16 -0400
    Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-10 10:03 +0200
  Re: hexump.c Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-09-10 10:04 +0100
    Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-10 11:41 +0200
      Re: hexump.c pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2011-09-10 05:51 -0400
        Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-10 12:38 +0200
          Re: hexump.c Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-09-10 17:53 +0100
  Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-10 12:46 +0200
    Re: hexump.c Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2011-09-10 13:03 +0100
      Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-10 15:34 +0200
    Re: hexump.c "Morris Keesan" <mkeesan@post.harvard.edu> - 2011-09-10 17:37 -0400
      Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-11 00:10 +0200
        Re: hexump.c Patrick Scheible <kkt@zipcon.net> - 2011-09-10 21:03 -0700
  Re: hexump.c Barry Schwarz <schwarz45@yahoo.com> - 2011-09-11 00:37 -0700
    Re: hexump.c jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-09-11 13:56 +0200

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