[Tfug] Tfug] *Way* OT: Swamp c

Bexley Hall bexley401 at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 22 13:36:13 MST 2007


--- Glen Pfeiffer <glen at thepfeiffers.net> wrote:

> --- Bexley Hall <bexley401 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > --- Glen Pfeiffer <glen at thepfeiffers.net> wrote:
> >> --- Andrew Ayre wrote:
> >>>
> >>> What you are suggesting could be done with an
> 8-bit
> >>> microcontroller with no operating system. :)
> >>
> >> BLASPHEMER!!!
> >
> > IIRC, the total volume of 8-bit controllers & CPUs
> > still outpaces all of the other architectures.
> 
> I won't pretend to have any knowledge on that
> subject.
> 
> I guess my humor fell on deaf ears, or it wasn't
> funny. I was
> poking fun at the Linux zealot for whom their OS is
> the solution
> to every problem in the world. It is their religion,
> and it
> applies to every life situation. And anyone who says
> otherwise,
> is stupid and ugly. For those unaware, that is
> Linus's official
> position on people who do not like the version
> control system he
> wrote entitled Git.

Religion -- in ALL forms and applications -- is
often *not* A Good Thing.  :<


 
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