Andy - that's pretty funny! U Brit's w/Ur funny terms. I know Fag is a Cig - but, here in the USA - its used completely differently. However, would you REALLY Actually go out to a Pub while compiling???
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-----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-bounces@leafe.com] On Behalf Of AndyHC Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 2:04 AM To: profoxtech@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] Arago
IBM System 360 Assembler we had three sizes of compiles (well assembles) - 'fag', 'coffee', and 'pub' <g> fwiw IBM also used 2-byte dates - 7 bits for year and 9 bits for day-of-year.
On 20-Dec-2016 7:21 AM, Ken Dibble wrote:
Wow, 15-20 min sounds Painful!
It was longer on the 286. On the 386 I could time it to go with my coffee breaks. *L*
Ken
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