On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Dave McGuire<mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote:
On Jun 9, 2009, at 6:06 PM, Doug Jackson wrote:
Years ago I used to repair PC's (Back when you had to type stuff to do
things, and when the 8087 was just awesome...) ?My editor of choice was the
MSDOS EDLIN tool. ?Without fail, every client who watched me working asked
why I didn't use QEDIT34 or ExtraED98 or "InsertAwesomeEditorNameHere", to
which I would always reply - 'you may have "InsertAwesomeEditorNameHere",
but I can never guarantee the next client will have it, so I got good at
using the standard editor!
?I just carried around a copy of Turbo Pascal 3.0 on a floppy.
I should have mentioned that, apparently, the $250 price for Epsilon
includes executables for every OS they support (Windows, Linux, Mac OS
X, FreeBSD, OS/2, DOS)... not a bad deal, I suppose. :)
Mark