From: MassiveProng on
On Fri, 16 Feb 07 12:36:30 GMT, jmfbahciv(a)aol.com Gave us:

>
>What would be the best thing for the computer system biz right now
>is for the hardware to hit the brick wall. Then resources will
>be available for decent coding work. At the moment any slop
>is acceptable because there is enough hardware capacity to handle
>it.


What an utterly retarded remark.

There is SLOP in your skull cavity. Pig slop.
From: MassiveProng on
On Fri, 16 Feb 07 12:36:30 GMT, jmfbahciv(a)aol.com Gave us:

>GAWD. I HOPE NOT. All we've been having is hardware break
>throughs. This has all had the direct effect of coding slop.


If you were any more stupid, I'd swear you were merely trolling.
From: MassiveProng on
On Fri, 16 Feb 07 12:36:30 GMT, jmfbahciv(a)aol.com Gave us:

>Oh, jeez. You are too impressed with small potatoes. It should
>be keeping up with 1000 19200 baud serial streams.
>

You're an absolute idiot.
From: MassiveProng on
On Fri, 16 Feb 07 12:52:25 GMT, jmfbahciv(a)aol.com Gave us:

>>We just had another wonderful experience with XP. Characters pumped into
>>the serial port may take up to 5 seconds before a DOS application running
>>under XP gets to see them.
>
>I would expect that. Why aren't you expecting that?


Why would you expect that a piece of hardware passing a data stream
would be delayed by a machine in being processed? Don't just mouth
off, explain, ditz!

Did you take computing in Russia during the fifties?
From: MassiveProng on
On Fri, 16 Feb 07 14:07:30 GMT, jmfbahciv(a)aol.com Gave us:

>
>There is a huge difference between tasking and being able to
>interrupt any task at any time and resuming it seamlessly
>later and not being able to start another task until the
>previous one is completely finished including EOFing the
>files.


Batch process mentality bullshit.