10 Jun
2010
10 Jun
'10
9:28 p.m.
Ah an example of the Bumble Bee principle. Aerodynamically the Bumble Bee
can't fly. However they have no way of telling the Bee, so it carries on
flying.
-----Original Message-----
From: cctech-bounces at classiccmp.org [mailto:cctech-bounces at classiccmp.org]
On Behalf Of Fred Cisin
Sent: 10 June 2010 19:32
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Subject: Re: Programing PDP-8 assembler - details
>>> so I can write out my program. With the 8
you just can't create
>>> programs on line.
>> You can't? That's news to me, having done so. Back to do the docs!
There are many things that you can do IFF you are unaware that they can't
be done. The Wile E. Coyote principle of software development.
Fortunately, I had already created my white on black font BEFORE HP told
me that it was impossible.