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> The second favorite was a TSR NG viewer, can’t remember the name. I know what a TSR is, but what's an "NG viewer"?
by skissane 2y ago
> The second favorite was a TSR NG viewer, can’t remember the name.
I know what a TSR is, but what's an "NG viewer"?
- wruza 2y agoNorton Guides, iirc. E.g. Ralf Brown Interrupt List was available in it. Reading the docs without leaving an editor made programming much easier.
- anyfoo 2y agoI sometimes wistfully look back to the days where I had a bunch of books and printouts open on my desk for programming. Of course, that's more than likely romanticizing things quite a lot...
- kelnos 2y agoI remember in middle school I had the giant Visual Basic 3 book, and it was... amazing, but looking back, super annoying to deal with, always having to lug it around, dig through the table of contents and index to find what I was looking for, etc. So much easier now to just type a query into a search engine.