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Re:Software Developers after 40, 50 and 60 Who're Still Coding by aventuri on Monday April 24, 2017 @06:11PM (#14188859)
Paul Lutus, you a mith of my Apple ][ times. cant believe (and SO happy..) you online!! IIRC you were programming in a bungalow out of nowhere at that time.. right?

me, 50 yo, still coding embedded sw..

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Re:Software Developers after 40, 50 and 60 Who're Still Coding by lutusp on Monday April 24, 2017 @08:04PM (#14189631)
> IIRC you were programming in a bungalow out of nowhere at that time.. right?

Yep, that be me:

http://www.atariarchives.org/deli/cottage_computer_programmi...

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Re:Software Developers after 40, 50 and 60 Who're Still Coding by aventuri on Tuesday April 25, 2017 @03:12PM (#14197020)
really, you made my day^W week!! honored to be chatting with you, really.

BTW it's amazing this "virtual gathering" happening online in 2017. who could have been thinking, 30 years ago, this to be possible this way, so smoothly.. can't imagine where we are headed in the next 30..

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Re:Software Developers after 40, 50 and 60 Who're Still Coding by mythrwy on Monday April 24, 2017 @11:44PM (#14190593)
That's the best thing I've read all week!
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Re:Software Developers after 40, 50 and 60 Who're Still Coding by pdxpatzer on Monday April 24, 2017 @08:19PM (#14189710)
Ditto! Could not have said it better.

me, 51yo, system administrator.

Grew up marvelling at Apple Writer knowing that a guy wrote it in a cabin in the woods.

Sir, you were (and still are) a great inspiration !

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