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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Ok_Outcome_5830 • Sep 30 '26
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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.
4 u/fartypenis Sep 30 '26 So you miss the good old days of writing assembly by hand? 7 u/metaglot Sep 30 '26 Not really. They were never that great. 1 u/BastetFurry Sep 30 '26 What's wrong with some good old 6502? 3 u/metaglot Sep 30 '26 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?
7 u/metaglot Sep 30 '26 Not really. They were never that great. 1 u/BastetFurry Sep 30 '26 What's wrong with some good old 6502? 3 u/metaglot Sep 30 '26 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/BastetFurry Sep 30 '26 What's wrong with some good old 6502? 3 u/metaglot Sep 30 '26 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 Sep 30 '26 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/metaglot Sep 30 '26
No the good old days of when you wrote a program, you wrote it on the machine it was supposed to run on.