▲ 299 ▼ Absolutely Legend (lemmy.ml) submitted 1 year ago by devilish666@lemmy.world to c/programmerhumor@lemmy.ml 30 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] billwashere@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (2 children) You mean like we all did if you’re like me and started writing code in late 80s to mid 2000s? Fucking amateurs… permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago (2 children) Yeah, but to fair, we had comprehensive manuals. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] billwashere@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (3 children) I remember these.… And … And… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] perry@lemy.lol 8 points 1 year ago And now, this: permalink fedilink source parent [–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago For the Atari ST, although I actually preferred Hisoft Basic. permalink fedilink source parent [–] OldMrFish@lemmy.one 2 points 1 year ago That C book was still used when I studied software engineering in the 2010s. It was even considered a 'modern' C book because it had been updated to include ANSI C... permalink fedilink source parent [–] MangoCats@feddit.it 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) had comprehensive manuals You must not have coded for DOS. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) At home, Atari ST and at work IBM System/38 where the manuals had their own office. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MangoCats@feddit.it 2 points 1 year ago I had an Atari 800, and the manual for it was pretty complete. At office in 1991 I started programming for IBM PCs in DOS, that was a big step into the void. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MangoCats@feddit.it 2 points 1 year ago In the late 80s there were no man pages, we had a 50 page paper manual - and it was mostly useless. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago (2 children) Yeah, but to fair, we had comprehensive manuals. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] billwashere@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (3 children) I remember these.… And … And… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] perry@lemy.lol 8 points 1 year ago And now, this: permalink fedilink source parent [–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago For the Atari ST, although I actually preferred Hisoft Basic. permalink fedilink source parent [–] OldMrFish@lemmy.one 2 points 1 year ago That C book was still used when I studied software engineering in the 2010s. It was even considered a 'modern' C book because it had been updated to include ANSI C... permalink fedilink source parent [–] MangoCats@feddit.it 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) had comprehensive manuals You must not have coded for DOS. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) At home, Atari ST and at work IBM System/38 where the manuals had their own office. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MangoCats@feddit.it 2 points 1 year ago I had an Atari 800, and the manual for it was pretty complete. At office in 1991 I started programming for IBM PCs in DOS, that was a big step into the void. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] billwashere@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (3 children) I remember these.… And … And… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] perry@lemy.lol 8 points 1 year ago And now, this: permalink fedilink source parent [–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago For the Atari ST, although I actually preferred Hisoft Basic. permalink fedilink source parent [–] OldMrFish@lemmy.one 2 points 1 year ago That C book was still used when I studied software engineering in the 2010s. It was even considered a 'modern' C book because it had been updated to include ANSI C... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago For the Atari ST, although I actually preferred Hisoft Basic. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] OldMrFish@lemmy.one 2 points 1 year ago That C book was still used when I studied software engineering in the 2010s. It was even considered a 'modern' C book because it had been updated to include ANSI C... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MangoCats@feddit.it 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) had comprehensive manuals You must not have coded for DOS. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) At home, Atari ST and at work IBM System/38 where the manuals had their own office. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MangoCats@feddit.it 2 points 1 year ago I had an Atari 800, and the manual for it was pretty complete. At office in 1991 I started programming for IBM PCs in DOS, that was a big step into the void. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) At home, Atari ST and at work IBM System/38 where the manuals had their own office. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MangoCats@feddit.it 2 points 1 year ago I had an Atari 800, and the manual for it was pretty complete. At office in 1991 I started programming for IBM PCs in DOS, that was a big step into the void. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MangoCats@feddit.it 2 points 1 year ago I had an Atari 800, and the manual for it was pretty complete. At office in 1991 I started programming for IBM PCs in DOS, that was a big step into the void. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MangoCats@feddit.it 2 points 1 year ago In the late 80s there were no man pages, we had a 50 page paper manual - and it was mostly useless. permalink fedilink source parent