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- From: sgoldste@aludra.usc.edu (Fogbound Child)
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- Subject: Re: Shakespeare's Law of Prototyping
- Date: 25 Jan 1993 15:49:57 -0800
- Organization: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
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- Then, of course, there's Shakespeare's famous C-programmer. A fellow by
- the name of Macbeth.
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- You know, Thane of Cawdor. The guy who said:
-
- "...we but teach Bloody Instructions, which, being taught,
- return to plague th' inventor." (I, viii)
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-
- ___Samuel___
- --
- _________Pratice Safe .Signature! Prevent Dangerous Signature Virii!_______
- Guildenstern: Our names shouted in a certain dawn ... a message ... a
- summons ... There must have been a moment, at the beginning,
- where we could have said -- no. But somehow we missed it.
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