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* Dr Adrian Wrigley wrote:
>I don't know what these other guys seem so surprised at.  Doesn't everybody
>else have 1280MB of RAM nowadays, too?  ;-)  It's only a few hundred bucks!

No. Availability of huge amounts of computing and storage ressources are the
main reason for decreasing programmer and program designer skills resulting
in ever decreasing software quality. :-(

Still using NeXT stations, i386/32MB, ...