wallaceowen21

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   by wallaceowen21 11y ago

   Back in the early days of Ethernet there were fiber to AUI widgets, that used 2 multimode fibers, one for TX, one for RX. We used these on classified systems with ony RX connected - we could send data in to these systems over UDP, and it w
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   by wallaceowen21 11y ago

   As I recall BDS stood for "Brain Damaged Software", a joke made by Leor Zolman, the author. Leor had not taken a compiler construction class, so it's not a recursive descent parser and can be confused by overly complex expre
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   by wallaceowen21 12y ago

   No, Simpsons wasn't first. See the movie "Being there" with Peter Sellers - the wealthy but aged and ill king-maker in this imagined U.S. gets regular blood infusions of 'young blood'.