From: Preben Randhol <randhol+abuse@pvv.org>
Subject: Re: Have you ever had a bug caused by...
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 10:09:57 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2001-10-23T10:09:57+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrn9tanr7.i1.randhol+abuse@kiuk0156.chembio.ntnu.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9r3dv302pbi@drn.newsguy.com
On 23 Oct 2001 02:40:51 -0700, mike @ nospam wrote:
>
> I love C.
>
> companies pay me lots of $$ to maintain old C code full of bugs. I am
> never out of work. All those long hrs I charge for looking for C bugs
> I could not do if the code was written in Ada, at least there will not be so
> much time spend on chasing bugs years and years after the code was written.
>
> thanks Dennis Ritchie and Brian Kernighan for comming up with C, I love
> you guys, you have invented the best job security language :)
but if in stead of chasing bugs you could add new features which
would improve the bussiness of the companies that buy the product... :-)
Preben
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-23 10:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-20 1:14 Have you ever had a bug caused by Mike Silva
2001-10-20 1:44 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-10-20 2:12 ` James Rogers
2001-10-20 9:15 ` Robert*
2001-10-20 11:20 ` Bertrand Augereau
2001-10-20 11:30 ` Matthew Woodcraft
2001-10-20 12:39 ` Robert*
2001-10-20 13:09 ` Bertrand Augereau
2001-10-20 21:21 ` Robert Dewar
2001-10-22 15:58 ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-20 19:07 ` Dr Adrian Wrigley
2001-10-21 1:09 ` Mike Silva
2001-10-21 12:05 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-10-22 14:48 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-22 17:03 ` Martin Dowie
2001-10-22 17:22 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-23 6:13 ` Mike Silva
2001-10-22 21:49 ` David Bolen
2001-10-22 22:14 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-23 0:52 ` Robert*
2001-10-23 13:30 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-25 9:45 ` John English
2001-10-25 15:23 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-25 18:17 ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-25 15:36 ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-25 16:09 ` Simon Wright
2001-10-25 2:16 ` David Bolen
2001-10-23 6:26 ` Mike Silva
2001-10-23 9:40 ` mike
2001-10-23 10:09 ` Preben Randhol [this message]
2001-10-23 13:48 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-23 15:45 ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-23 17:08 ` Marin David Condic
2001-12-04 11:09 ` Harri J Haataja
2001-10-24 12:44 ` Marc A. Criley
2001-10-24 18:55 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-10-24 19:34 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-26 4:18 ` (Off topic:) Quality Anders Wirzenius
2001-10-25 9:36 ` Have you ever had a bug caused by John English
2001-10-25 15:41 ` Wes Groleau
2001-10-25 17:57 ` Have you ever had a bug OOPS Wes Groleau
2001-11-13 2:07 ` David Thompson
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