Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!bellcore!rutgers!ucsd!ucbvax!ucsfcgl!seibel From: seibel@cgl.ucsf.edu (George Seibel) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: using (ugh! yetch!) assembler Message-ID: <11078@cgl.ucsf.EDU> Date: 10 Aug 88 06:06:40 GMT References: <37406@linus.UUCP> <33@taux02.UUCP> <2704@winchester.mips.COM> Sender: daemon@cgl.ucsf.edu Reply-To: seibel@hegel.mmwb.ucsf.edu.UUCP (George Seibel) Organization: UCSF Computer Graphics Lab Lines: 15 In article <2704@winchester.mips.COM> mash@winchester.UUCP (John Mashey) writes: |In article <33@taux02.UUCP> amos@taux02.UUCP (Amos Shapir) writes: |>In article <37406@linus.UUCP> munck@faron.UUCP (Robert Munck) writes: |>>C is probably the only computer language that's |>>older than most of the programmers using it. | |>1978 was the year C was issued officially (that's when the White |>Book was published; before that, C was used by a few hundred people at most). |>That means most programmers are younger than 10 - I know I'm old, |>but not *that* old! :-) | |1) 1978: I have a 1973 C reference manual.... OH! So most C programmers are under *fifteen*... well, that explains the skateboards.