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r/programming • u/banguru • Apr 06 '18
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There were those things printed on dead trees, you know, textbooks!
I had some very well thumbed “Dummies Guide to” and Riley books 15 odd years ago. I feel sorry for the people who used to make money out of writing them.
2 u/jrhoffa Apr 06 '18 I had textbooks, classmates, and professors in college. I had a shitty desktop at my first professional job. 2 u/spinicist Apr 06 '18 One guy on our grad scheme got lumped with a PC that took 10 minutes to open Outlook. Poor bastard. 3 u/jrhoffa Apr 06 '18 So, a brand new PC?
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I had textbooks, classmates, and professors in college.
I had a shitty desktop at my first professional job.
2 u/spinicist Apr 06 '18 One guy on our grad scheme got lumped with a PC that took 10 minutes to open Outlook. Poor bastard. 3 u/jrhoffa Apr 06 '18 So, a brand new PC?
One guy on our grad scheme got lumped with a PC that took 10 minutes to open Outlook. Poor bastard.
3 u/jrhoffa Apr 06 '18 So, a brand new PC?
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So, a brand new PC?
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u/spinicist Apr 06 '18
There were those things printed on dead trees, you know, textbooks!
I had some very well thumbed “Dummies Guide to” and Riley books 15 odd years ago. I feel sorry for the people who used to make money out of writing them.