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Baal manual 2 67 (9/14/2004 5:28:40 PM) comp.sys.cbm I found a Baal manual in a stash of manuals I kept for some strange reason. Have no idea why I kept it at all as I dont have the disk nor the C64. I did buy the game in the 80's, but I do remember not liking it... pcportinc

C64/128/Amiga ever used for business? 30 70 (6/6/2004 5:47:53 PM) comp.sys.cbm CBM = Commodore Business Machines. Was this simply a marketing ploy, or were these computers actually used in a business environment? If so, which and what type of businesses used them? What software was used? ... pcportinc

what are Nuke-type CMSes? 1 25 (4/2/2004 10:43:43 PM) comp.programming [this ad is from a non-profit org, so whomever typed it is obviously not a programmer] "doing PHP/MySOL for the site's database; doing OOP (object-oriented programming) in PHP; providing guidance concerning Nuk... pcportinc

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college 11 20 (4/13/2004 5:36:42 PM) comp.programming My question to all of you proggramers out the is what courses in college do i need to take or should i take if i want to be a computer/software programmer. What courses would i need to take to just major in the... wclement7 (6)

Programming is not as much fun/more fun than it used to be. 68 37 (4/29/2004 8:08:49 AM) comp.programming 1. Programming is more fun than it used to be. Java and C# (and doubtless others) are everything a programming language/environment should always have been. No need to worry about memory management, IDEs with ... ajfish (393)

moonlight coding 11 35 (6/1/2004 9:42:15 PM) comp.programming i'm looking to do some moonlight coding- for money. so far the only thing i've really found is rentacoder.com, but most jobs seem to be under $100 for a weeks worth of work or more. any better ideas? myren ... thefowle (32)

What computer language is used a lot in the IT industry? 48 27 (6/6/2004 10:33:11 AM) comp.programming I have tried different programming languages but with like to fully learn a programming language which would lead to a programming job. What language would you recommend that I learn? Regards Brian ... bclark2 (81)

Graduating soon in Comp Sci. Need real world advice. 69 28 (6/8/2004 8:29:30 PM) comp.programming I will be graduating soon with a BS in computer science. However, I feel unprepared for the real world. I've done small programming projects on my own and did school projects, but I was never exposed to what g... anonaki (3)

Looking for a compiler 23 30 (6/25/2004 3:27:53 PM) comp.lang.c++ I'm looking for a compiler, I'm running Windows XP. Can anyone suggest a good one that can output assembly and that has all sorts of good optimizations in it, all sorts of bells and whistles. I'm using Dev C... null25 (1553)

Tips for an upcoming programmer 9 28 (6/29/2004 10:53:53 PM) comp.programming Hello just wandering if any of you had some good tips for someone who is still in school and wanting to become a programmer. Thanks ... rodney_delp (2)