On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 08:39, Steve Harris wrote: > On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 07:15:24AM -0500, Jan Depner wrote: > > Also, being one of those bedroom hackers, I just want to point out that > > I've been a professional programmer for 26 years. I've done mostly > > scientific graphical editing and data structures programming, but also > > real-time data acquisition. I've worked on just about every OS known to > > man (including the dreaded OS360). Why is there always this assumption > > that the only people who work on open source projects are kids in > > college and weekend warriors? > > The average age of linux audio hackers does seem to be unusually high. No > idea why. Maybe you get to a certain age before the insanity kicks in ;) >
My wife agrees. She says it started right around 40. Go figure ;-) Jan