Subj : Re: smartphone for ui dif
To   : GAMGEE
From : Dumas Walker
Date : Sun Dec 07 2025 11:13 am

> -=> poindexter FORTRAN wrote to Gamgee <=-
>  -=> Gamgee wrote to Night_Spider <=-

>  Ga> I sure hope you write better source code than you do English
>  Ga> "sentences"...  To be honest it looks like pointless rambling from a 12
>  Ga> year old.

>  pF>  We all started somewhere in our journey through eclectic, retro
>  pF> tech...

> True enough; but were most (all?) of us capable of composing a
> reasonably correct/legible sentence before doing so?

If our first language was English, probably.  Otherwise, it could prove a
little more difficult for someone.

IIRC, I had at least two years of typing class, and half of a (Commodore)
BASIC programming class under my belt before accessing my first BBS.  I
don't think they offer either such things to high schoolers these days. :D


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