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From: Rugxulo <rugxulo AT gmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Which editor do you use?
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 10:39:13 -0700 (PDT)
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Hi,

On Apr 10, 12:07=A0pm, "Charles Sandmann" <cwsd DOT  DOT  DOT  AT earthlink DOT net> wrote:
>
> > "Charles Sandmann" <cwsd DOT  DOT  DOT  AT earthlink DOT net> wrote:
> All my PDP/11 work was on the 8" floppies (dual floppy system).
> The pattern of certain compiles was so orderly it started to sound
> like music to you after hundreds of times... =A0That was a luxury
> compared to compiling off DEC TU-58 cartridges, which used
> a 38K serial line connection for connection. =A0On those things a
> compile might take 2 hours. =A0(Yes, source was full of tabs!
> And short variable names ! And no documentation !)
>
> I had a DJGPP mini-distro that would fit on a 1.44MB 3.5" floppy,

Uncompressed? (Impossible nowadays.)

> and you could keep your source on the 360K 5.25" floppy for compiles.

Thank God for RAM disks!   :-)