26 Jan
2002
26 Jan
'02
2:57 a.m.
You're not
gonna impress anyone on this list with that candy-pants
quiche-eating system. You can start to get our attention by get a
computer that weighs more than you. Or barring that, we'll respect
you more if your system doesn't have floating point instructions,
or an integer divide, or even an integer multiply.
You mean like a 'cheap
model' IBM System 360. The cheaper ones were
rumored to handle multiply operations in software (ick!). Interesting,