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minus-squarekaffiene@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 years agoTry being a programmer in the 90s. Just like that but with no entries at all
minus-squareGJdan@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoOkay, Yahoo and AskJeeves didn’t have anything useful. Let’s try this Google thing.
minus-squarebarsoap@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoAltavista. Back when keywords still meant something.
minus-squareJargonWagon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-22 years agoI’m guessing it was more like “Let me pull this book off the shelves and wade through that for the answers”
minus-squarekaffiene@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoYeah. Can I get a book - usually something official like K&R for C.
minus-squareWarmApplePieShrek@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoAnd the book had all the answers.
minus-squareTest_Tickles@lemmynsfw.comBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 year agoRemoved by mod
minus-squareHammerheart@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoSo not a whole lot has changed. I cringe thinking of all the youtube video that explain OOP like this class Animal: class Dog(Animal):
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoI learnt C on an Amiga. No memory protection at all. Pointer errors would likely need a reboot to recover. I rebooted a lot.
minus-squarekaffiene@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoI also learned C on the Amiga. I loved SAS C. I also came across C++ first on the Amiga when it was just a pre processor for C. I really loved that machine but it was the community that was special
Try being a programmer in the 90s. Just like that but with no entries at all
💯 came here to say that.
Okay, Yahoo and AskJeeves didn’t have anything useful. Let’s try this Google thing.
Altavista. Back when keywords still meant something.
I’m guessing it was more like “Let me pull this book off the shelves and wade through that for the answers”
Yeah. Can I get a book - usually something official like K&R for C.
And the book had all the answers.
Removed by mod
So not a whole lot has changed. I cringe thinking of all the youtube video that explain OOP like this
class Animal: class Dog(Animal):I learnt C on an Amiga. No memory protection at all. Pointer errors would likely need a reboot to recover.
I rebooted a lot.
I also learned C on the Amiga. I loved SAS C. I also came across C++ first on the Amiga when it was just a pre processor for C. I really loved that machine but it was the community that was special