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Microsoft Windows NT Server Version 4.0

“Error: -1”, a trip down memory lane

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I gave a talk last night to Austin CTO Club, where I made a reference to “Error: -1” … only to realize right away that I had dated myself in doing so 🙂 The audience was kind enough to go with it but I had to explain afterwards what it meant. And that compelled me […]

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Of Java and Assembler

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The title would no doubt puzzle quite a few of you — after all I’m putting in the same sentence a low-level, processor-specific language (for no better term for “assembler” — I know, I know, I know, “it’s not really a language”, right?) with a rather high-level, even platform-independent language like Java. So, right away […]