[ale] fyi - cheaper way to add a smart phone to verizon account

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Mon Jul 15 11:46:55 EDT 2013


On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Neal Rhodes <neal at mnopltd.com> wrote:

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> and we had to finish a software release by candlelight.
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> THAT is some hardcore release work!

...last 10 lines were written by hand using a knife switch to enter bits
from a pair of D-cells in series while we spun the drive patter by hand...


..back when real programmers didn't _use_ "libraries". They used toggle
switches.


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