[gameprogrammer] Re: General Purpose Double Linked List Class

On Fri, 2006-03-03 at 08:22 +1300, Jake Briggs wrote:
> >
> > Yeah, me too. I try to keep it in perspective though, there were
> > multiuser multitasking operating systems on the IBM 7000 series machines
> > in the 1950s and those machines weren't that much compared to an 8088. I
> > The first real computer that I got to use was a UNIVAC 1108. It was
> > considered to be a super computer in its day. It ran at basically 1 MHz,
> > had a little more than 1 megabyte of RAM, and a few hundred megabytes of
> > magnetic drum memory. In other words, it was about the same class as a
> > modern digital watch... But, it had multiple processors and ran a
> > multitasking multiuser operating system. It cost over $2.5 million USD
> > new. And my first programming job was writing and porting games to run
> > on that system. :-)
> >
> > Isn't Moore's law wonderful?
> >
> >             Bob Pendleton
> >   
> 
> Maybe this is against list etiquette but how old are you Bob?

I am 53. I took my first programming class when I was 19. If you are
very very curious about me send me private email and I will send you a
link to my resume.

                Bob Pendleton

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