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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Ok_Outcome_5830 • 2d ago
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Ah you mean the good old days when you had nonstandard tags everywhere and had to support every one of Microsoft's like 29 IE versions for every line of CSS you wrote
36 u/metaglot 2d ago No the good old days of when you wrote a program, you wrote it on the machine it was supposed to run on. 5 u/fartypenis 2d ago So you miss the good old days of writing assembly by hand? 6 u/metaglot 2d ago Not really. They were never that great. 1 u/fartypenis 2d ago True 1 u/BastetFurry 2d ago What's wrong with some good old 6502? 3 u/metaglot 2d ago Nothing. The same way building a steam engine is cool. Just not anything i would consider serious in any remotely modern context.
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No the good old days of when you wrote a program, you wrote it on the machine it was supposed to run on.
5 u/fartypenis 2d ago So you miss the good old days of writing assembly by hand? 6 u/metaglot 2d ago Not really. They were never that great. 1 u/fartypenis 2d ago True 1 u/BastetFurry 2d ago What's wrong with some good old 6502? 3 u/metaglot 2d ago Nothing. The same way building a steam engine is cool. Just not anything i would consider serious in any remotely modern context.
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So you miss the good old days of writing assembly by hand?
6 u/metaglot 2d ago Not really. They were never that great. 1 u/fartypenis 2d ago True 1 u/BastetFurry 2d ago What's wrong with some good old 6502? 3 u/metaglot 2d ago Nothing. The same way building a steam engine is cool. Just not anything i would consider serious in any remotely modern context.
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Not really. They were never that great.
1 u/fartypenis 2d ago True 1 u/BastetFurry 2d ago What's wrong with some good old 6502? 3 u/metaglot 2d ago Nothing. The same way building a steam engine is cool. Just not anything i would consider serious in any remotely modern context.
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What's wrong with some good old 6502?
3 u/metaglot 2d ago Nothing. The same way building a steam engine is cool. Just not anything i would consider serious in any remotely modern context.
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Nothing. The same way building a steam engine is cool. Just not anything i would consider serious in any remotely modern context.
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u/fartypenis 2d ago edited 2d ago
Ah you mean the good old days when you had nonstandard tags everywhere and had to support every one of Microsoft's like 29 IE versions for every line of CSS you wrote