'Rithmetic? (was: Netscape (was Re: PayPal = payola?)

From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Sat Jan 26 10:57:11 2002

> > 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,

How about the 1620? CADET (Can't Add, Doesn't Even Try)
Received on Sat Jan 26 2002 - 10:57:11 GMT

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