From: Eeyore on


Lloyd Parker wrote:

> You right-wingers are so pathetic. If Bush confessed to pedophilia and
> devil-worship, you'd find a way to blame it on Clinton.

I don't boubt it !

Graham


From: Eeyore on


Lloyd Parker wrote:

> You right-wingers are so pathetic. If Bush confessed to pedophilia and
> devil-worship, you'd find a way to blame it on Clinton.

I don't doubt it ! Probably blame Hilary actually.

Graham


From: Eeyore on


Ken Smith wrote:

> Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
> >Ken Smith wrote:
> [.... PLM-80 and PLM-86 ....]
> >
> >Only PL/M51 here but it appears to do a fine job.
>
> In some ways, PLM-80 was better than PLM-86. The PLM-86 compiler had a
> major bug in it. If you coded the conversion of a "double" to a "double",
> it would make bad code that pushed more than it popped. I wrote a little
> pre-processor to look for these after the second time I got caught by it.
>
> On the 8086, you have stack frames etc so the call and return can be done
> Pascal style with no trouble. The PLM-80 compiler caused the parameters
> be be all pulled off the stack as soon as you entered the routine.

I have to say I've never run into any problematic issues with PL/M51.

Graham

From: Eeyore on


T Wake wrote:

> "Lloyd Parker" <lparker(a)emory.edu> wrote in message
> >
> > "In some ways, it's the same as always: People lose a paycheck or hit a
> > sudden
> > expense, Hunt said. But it's different, too. Millions of home buyers are
> > just coping with their first big jump in mortgage rates."
>
> I suspect /BAH's response (and maybe some of the sycophants) will be along
> the lines of he bought in too "ritzy" a neighbourhood.
>
> He should have been happy to live in a yurt, tend his cattle and grow his
> own vegetables and make his own clothes. Everything else is attached to the
> despised middle class.
>
> As /BAH appears to promote rampant capitalism, her Marxist leanings are
> amusing.

It's quite perplexing !

Note her comment that the USSR was 'third world' if the status is associated
with 'development'.

Graahm


From: Eeyore on


T Wake wrote:

> "Lloyd Parker" <lparker(a)emory.edu> wrote in message
> >
> > And that shows he's (a) dumb as a fence post; (b) out of touch with
> > reality;
> > (c) both (a) and (b).
>
> I vote she is C.
>
> >>You've been trying all along to move the damn goalposts.
> >
> > I've been trying to tell you right-wing zealots you don't know what you're
> > talking about. "Poor" to you seems to mean playing golf at a public
> > course instead of a private one.
>
> Yes, generally speaking _if_ you can buy your own house you certainly are
> not poor.

It may make you 'poor' though in terms of what you can then afford !


> As for moving the goalposts - blimey. As they move with ever post /BAH makes
> how can *anyone* know where they are supposed to be?

I reckon a pincer action is needed.

Graham