From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [202.139.184.13] (helo=goanna.net.au) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.31 #1 (Debian)) id 15YTEe-0007fz-00 for ; Sun, 19 Aug 2001 10:07:28 -0400 Received: (qmail 10823 invoked from network); 19 Aug 2001 14:07:07 -0000 Received: from async-106.sydney-isp1.cisco2.goanna.net.au (HELO Shaun) (protector@202.139.185.106) by 202.139.184.13 with SMTP; 19 Aug 2001 14:07:07 -0000 Message-ID: <00ad01c128b8$30329780$1900a8c0@Shaun> From: "Shaun Oliver" To: References: Subject: Re: lookin' good Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 00:06:47 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4029.2901 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4029.2901 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: hey chuck have you ever thought of seriously telling macro slop what you really think of their code? just imagine it! a blind dood tellin microsoft that they suck at coding an os. hahahahaha Shaun.. ------------------------------------ Make Unlimited phone calls from your PC to ANY phone in the World! http://www.eboom.com/free/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Hallenbeck" To: Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2001 12:58 AM Subject: Re: lookin' good > > Looking at the code for afix and provox7, > > I'd say that Chuck has had > > a tremendous amount of programming experience in c++ > > if not in anything else in addition. > > I have been writing programs for such a long time that my first computer > was an abacus - a serious one - it had 21 rods! > > My problem is that I write terrible code for others to read. It usually > works, but is no fun to look at. My other problem is that I am not keeping > as current as I should - I nowadays program by habit. > > I think it is fair to say that I write stuff in C+ (more than C, but > hardly in a full C++ dialect). But I have written (and taught) a variety > of languages. My favorite thing to do is to run down and squash nasty > bugs, and my own code gives me all the opportunities I could ever want in > that regard! > > Visit me at http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh > The Moon is New > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >