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| From | mausg@mail.com |
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| Newsgroups | alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? |
| Date | 2016-05-30 14:47 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <slrnnkoh3o.19f.mausg@Smaus.org> (permalink) |
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On 2016-05-29, Morten Reistad <first@last.name.invalid> wrote: > In article <nif925$8vu$1@dont-email.me>, > gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339 <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> wrote: >>"Bob Eager" <news0006@eager.cx> wrote in message >>news:dr0hgqFm19sU23@mid.individual.net... >>> .... I did my M.Sc. there in 1973-74 >> >>How much of what wasthought to be MSc material in 1974 is now common >>knowledge amongst 14-year-olds? > > Some. But there is a lot that is getting to be geek-only knowledge. > Like the existence of compilers. > > The generation that is now ~22 years old has had a lot shallower > exposure to computers, as "users only". They lag very much behind where > their 10 year older cousins were at their age. > >>Certainly in my early life you needed a degree to even be allowed to >>touch a computer! (I was cutting my teeth after graduation on DEC >>PDP8 and PDP11) > > I was able to get access as an undregrad. And could take evening > jobs with computer vendors that needed programming done. > > -- mrr > The early , almost `toy' computers, say the Spectrum, demanded knowledge, and were fun. Years later, I was inclined to say "Hey!" as I realized that things were as described in the manual, pinouts, extra. -- greymaus.eircom.ie . . ...
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The football supporters' derisory chant? "gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> - 2016-05-29 11:31 +0100
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2016-05-29 10:44 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? "gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> - 2016-05-29 14:25 +0100
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2016-05-29 13:27 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? "gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> - 2016-05-29 14:53 +0100
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2016-05-29 15:51 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? "gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> - 2016-05-29 17:37 +0100
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2016-05-29 17:35 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? "gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> - 2016-05-29 18:35 +0100
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2016-05-29 18:11 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2016-06-04 22:10 -0500
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2016-06-05 07:22 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2016-06-05 09:13 +0100
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Morten Reistad <first@last.name.invalid> - 2016-05-29 20:34 +0200
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? mausg@mail.com - 2016-05-30 14:47 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? "J. Clarke" <j.clarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2016-05-30 13:32 -0400
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? usenet@only.tnx (Questor) - 2016-05-31 17:33 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Walter Banks <walter@bytecraft.com> - 2016-05-31 14:51 -0400
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2016-05-31 20:32 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2016-05-30 11:36 -0700
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2016-05-30 19:51 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2016-05-30 22:57 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2016-05-31 07:06 +0100
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Stan Barr <plan.b@bluesomatic.org> - 2016-05-31 07:13 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2016-05-31 09:02 +0100
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2016-05-31 08:37 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? "gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> - 2016-05-31 12:25 +0100
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2016-05-31 14:06 +0100
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? "J. Clarke" <j.clarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2016-05-30 16:01 -0400
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2016-05-31 07:44 +0100
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? sidd@situ.com (sidd) - 2016-06-03 00:09 -0400
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2016-06-03 10:34 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> - 2016-06-03 13:16 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2016-06-03 14:47 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> - 2016-06-04 13:45 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2016-06-03 17:36 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> - 2016-06-04 13:44 +0000
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? "gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> - 2016-05-30 23:21 +0100
Re: The football supporters' derisory chant? Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2016-05-29 11:50 -0400
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