On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Zenaan Harkness <z...@freedbms.net> wrote: > On 10/26/13, Jerry Stuckle <jstuc...@attglobal.net> wrote: >[...] >> "Machine" is a bad term because it is not "Machine Oriented >> Programming". It is "Object Oriented Programming" - because it emulates >> real world objects - not machines. > > And a machine is not a real-world object? > > [...] > > Terminology junkies are welcome to their terms. Some on this list have > graciously ceded to _your_ preferred terms, in an endeavour to attempt > to maintain actual communication. I think that is a wise thing. > > Good luck, > Zenaan
Thanks for your efforts, Zeenan. However, don't misinterpret the silence. I've just run out of time to argue with Jerry. I mean, yeah, when he trivialized my whole career into a bit of reading a few pages on wikipedia and writing a little php, that got my back up. But satisfying my ego is not going to put bread on my family's table. I have more important things to do. -- Joel Rees Be careful where you see conspiracy. Look first in your own heart. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAAr43iP1JqH54ovbS12JEMKnMwqMGo=z5klgcfn4uetdkzb...@mail.gmail.com