On Thu, 21 Apr 2016, Rich Alderson wrote: > Yes, and if you'd actually paid attention to what they were teaching you, > instead of whinging about commercial viability
Well, let's keep things non-personal and civil and agree to disagree. If you knew me better, I doubt you'd say this. It'd just devolve into a VHS vs Betamax (vi vs emacs?) thread anyway. :-) Sorry to punch on anyone's fav if you are a LISP fan. I have bad memories and some fundamental problem with the language that come from my own negative experiences. Just write it off as a personal problem (mine). > Tell me about having to get work done on a 12K 1401, and maybe I'll > listen. In the mean time, get off my lawn, kid. My first computer was a Timex Sinclair 1000 with 2k of RAM (granted it had an 8-bit Z80 rather than a 1401 6-bit CPU), and I'm not whining about it. It was fun. Anyhow, I'm not here to troll you or others. Sorry if my post annoyed you. -Swift