17 Apr
1997
17 Apr
'97
3:29 p.m.
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, Tim Shoppa wrote:
WOW 1's and O's - you where lucky! I had to use l's and O's.
Of course I cheated and wrote out all my code long hand - that was when
I was back in Egypt. I am sure you've seen some of my code 8-)
Well, when
your operating system is a whopping 4Kb, and
the Basic Interpiter was 12K, you didn't need much.
It wasn't that you wrote in assembler because it was
faster, but it was the only...
What - you had an assembler? I have to toggle in ones and
zeroes. Before that we didn't even have zeroes and I had
to use the letter 'O'. Tim. (selling his last of seven IMSAI's to a
museum next week...)
BC (starting to wonder what his old copy of IMSAI Fortran 70 is worth)