In <[email protected]>, on 08/02/2010
at 12:56 PM, Rick Fochtman <[email protected]> said:
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>>On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 09:24:53 -0500, Rick Fochtman wrote:
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>>>Because you didn't use system services to insulate yourself from changes.
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>>>Most of those geometry-related "System Services" didn't exist! :-)
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>>Not even by the advent of the 3390, the "last ever" conversion?
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>That's right........
Not even close. Those services came in decades earlier.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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