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Re: I bet that you didn't know ...

From Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: I bet that you didn't know ...
Date 2016-04-11 11:19 -0400
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On Mon, 11 Apr 2016 10:41:32 -0400, DFS wrote:

> On 4/11/2016 9:48 AM, John Gohde wrote:
>>> Moi has taken classes in IS at VCU.
>>>
>>> Moi still owns ancient versions of:
>>>
>>> Microsoft QuickC
>>> Turbo C++
>>> Microsoft Assembler
>>> and Turbo Pascal
>>>
>>> Moi has spent spent time programming in all of the above.
>>>
>>> Of course, I also dabbled in COBOL, IBM 370 JCL, and database programming for mainframes with BASIC.
>>>
>>> Then I also dabbled in PHP by way of WordPress.
>>>
>>> Moi knows enough to be dangerous in a lot of different programming languages.
>>
>>
>> It goes on some more ...
>>
>> I did a lot of work using dBaseIII as well as automating Lotus 1-2-3 with macros.
> 
> 
> That was before the alcohol, the divorce, the nervous breakdown, the 
> teeth extraction, the jail time, and the adoption of Linux.

Adopting Linux is more than likely responsible for the alcohol,
nervous breakdown, teeth extraction and jail time.

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I bet that you didn't know ... John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2016-04-11 06:33 -0700
  Re: I bet that you didn't know ... John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2016-04-11 06:48 -0700
    Re: I bet that you didn't know ... DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-04-11 10:41 -0400
      Re: I bet that you didn't know ... Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-11 11:19 -0400
        Re: I bet that you didn't know ... Takuya Saitoh <taka0038@gmail.com> - 2016-04-11 10:22 -0700
          Re: I bet that you didn't know ... Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-11 13:22 -0400
            Re: I bet that you didn't know ... owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-04-11 18:20 +0000
              Re: I bet that you didn't know ... John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2016-04-11 11:41 -0700
          Re: Which came first, JohnGohde's "distro" or his divorce ? Takuya Saitoh <taka0038@gmail.com> - 2016-04-11 18:12 -0700

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