Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 Jan 2002 07:02:22 -0500 | From | Karl & Betty Schendel <> | Subject | Re: [OT] Re: Note describing poor dcache utilization under high memory pressure |
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At 9:30 PM -0500 1/28/02, IPmonger wrote: >jepler@unpythonic.dhs.org writes: > >> On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 03:06:24PM -0800, Rick Stevens wrote: >>> Uh, I never said IBM ;-) I said "a three-letter-acronym" >>> company. There were several. The one I dealt with was in >>> Massachusetts, had a real penchant for three-letter acronyms and >>> used a programming dialect which was the only single word oxymoron >>> in the English language (enough hints yet?). > > I'm guessing DEC, but I must admit that the oxymoronic (scripting?) > language escapes me... >
Bliss, surely?
Which actually wasn't too bad once you got used to putting the goddamed dots in front of all your variable (contents) accesses.
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