[TUHS] TUHS Digest, Vol 42, Issue 1

[John Cowan]

Larry McVoy scripsit:

> No offense intended, but why waste time on 386 (or even way more time on
> 286)?  

Why waste time watching football on television?

(This is a stock answer to the question "Why waste time on artificial
languages?")

-- 
John Cowan   <cowan at ccil.org>   http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
One time I called in to the central system and started working on a big
thick 'sed' and 'awk' heavy duty data bashing script.  One of the geologists
came by, looked over my shoulder and said 'Oh, that happens to me too.
Try hanging up and phoning in again.'  --Beverly Erlebacher