Re: Breaking backwards compatibility - good or bad?
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Re: Breaking backwards compatibility - good or bad?

From: Tony Marston <tony@NOSPAM.demon.co.uk>
Date: Sun Jan 01 2006 - 11:39:37 CET




"Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message 


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> Colin Fine wrote:


>> Jerry Stuckle wrote:


>>


>>>


>> No. Because it's apparently escaped your notice that most programs are 


>> written by people.


>>


>


> So, what's your point?  They have to be understood by computers.  Why not 


> just write in machine code?



That argument is so stupid it is not worthy of reply. Except to point out 


that it IS stupid.



Tony Marston 


Received on Tue Jan  3 03:51:29 2006