Re: A little disappointed
From: Alwyn (alwyn_at_blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: 11/29/04
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Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 13:47:29 GMT
On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 18:30:16 -0500, Gary Labowitz wrote:
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> "core" sir? When's the last time you used a 1401? Ah, your age is showing
> (and I suppose mine, too).
But 'to dump core' and 'core file' are still current terminology in Unix
circles. This operating system family dates back to the early seventies,
well before my time, but it seems it will be with us in some form or other
for quite some time.
Besides, I believe there are still some specialised applications where
magnetic core memory is considered appropriate technology.
Alwyn
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