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Re: gEDA-user: C++ (was Re: interesting links)



On Aug 30, 2007, at 6:39 PM, Dave McGuire wrote:

> On Aug 30, 2007, at 9:26 PM, Timothy Normand Miller wrote:
>> I'm no longer obsessed with maximizing performance of the machine.
>> Now, I want to maximize my performance as a programmer.
>
>    Be very, very careful with that attitude.  Back in the 1970s, some
> blithering idiot came up with the idea that programmer time is more
> important than processor time.  This has given rise to things like
> Windows, which takes hundreds of megabytes of RAM and multi-GHz
> processors to do even the very simplest of things.  That moron back
> in the 1970s (whoever it was) should be put up against a wall and  
> shot.

#include <mooreslaw.h>



-a


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