1 Apr
2016
1 Apr
'16
8:06 p.m.
On Mon, 28 Mar 2016, scj(a)yaccman.com wrote:
... and I once heard an old-timer growl at a young
programmer "I've
written boot loaders that were shorter than your variable names!"
Ah, the 512-byte boot blocks... We got pretty inventive in those days
(and this was before secondary loaders!) with line editing etc.
--
Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU) "Those who don't understand security will
suffer."