Re: Programming (was: Re: GIF conversions (was: Re: History))
ilt...@sci.fi (Ilmari Karonen) wrote: >Matthew Thomas (mpt...@spamfree.land) wrote: ...snipped comp.lang.*...............8< >Anyone not believing the above might do well to study D.E.Knuth's _The >Art of Computer Programming_ which should contain plenty of >illustrative examples. Heck, read them in any case if you haven't. :-) >: But that's enough off-topic posting for a year or two :-) >Indeed. Let's try to stay on topic from now on. No ObAscii here, this >damn lagging editor is driving me crazy. So sue me.. No problem. Here's your ObScii :) __,-:d88b-,__ ,-'` `.::::::::`\_ / ..--.. `.::::::.' `\ db ::: `.:' `\ ,d8 :::. \ 88 ::::. b d88 ::::. 8b ,888 `:::: .88 d88b :`:::. :88 d88b ::`::: :d8 d88b :::`: :d8 /^\88p ::::`_,d88b,_ _,d8b,_ :d8 | 88'=====,-======-, ,-=====-.:b | .d8 :: : `d8b./ ]_[ \.d8b' : `, < .:: : `' .`-'. `-' : (posted before) \ | :: `:......'. |`:......:' `; ::. ``````'| : ``````'\ d| ::::. ,: \- | ,d8| ::::: _/(_( ._)_) | ,d88b \`:::: / `'" \ | d88888b \`:::. (..,__,_,__,.'\ .:| 8888888b \`::: \`----_---'` `/ 88888888b \_`:. -^ ^- /88b,_ 888888888b_ \_ .88888888 88888888888b_ \_ _ _ /888888888 88miK88888888b_ `----' ^ `---'8888888888 8888888888888888888888888888888888888888 8888888888888888888888888888888888888888 --=o Donald E. Knuth o=-- Guess one has to be halfway insanity to draw a comp guru in ASCII. No idea whether the portrait matches reality, though... Just had one pic of mister Knuth to use as a reference. ciao, mic
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,b95c078a91be9537 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: mmi...@dataweb.nl (miK) Subject: Re: Programming (was: Re: GIF conversions (was: Re: History)) Date: 1998/09/01 Message-ID: <6sfdd9$2hs$1...@news.Leiden.NL.net>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 386608725 References: <903...@mnementh.southern.co.nz> <35E...@spamfree.land> <6serjt$9hn$1...@tron.sci.fi> Organization: NLnet Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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