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Re:Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal (1982) by tomcam on Thursday March 28, 2019 @04:04AM (#19510243)
Probably. Even your name is out of date. There aren’t that many people named Tom anymore.
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Re:Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal (1982) by coreyp_1 on Thursday March 28, 2019 @11:19AM (#19513040)
And yet, it used to be that everyone had a friend named Tom. In fact, Tom was your first friend. But that was a different time and Space.
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Re:Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal (1982) by discreteevent on Thursday March 28, 2019 @04:55AM (#19510445)
Your name seems to imply you monitor for Tom all day and then pounce on him in forums. Is this true?
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