I had an epiphany the other day while looking at line 6257 of a 15,983-line UNIX shell script. That line was either author-encrypted (only decipherable...
Last spring one of my co-workers went to college campuses to recruit prospective “young mainframers.”
Young mainframers? Isn’t that an oxymoron?
My co-worker, Tim, explained that our...
In the early days of computers—sometime after the invention of the abacus but before you could buy a computer next to automotive supplies at K-Mart—the...