[Info-vax] OS implementation languages

Arne Vajhøj arne at vajhoej.dk
Thu Sep 7 15:52:20 EDT 2023


On 9/7/2023 9:18 AM, Dave Froble wrote:
> On 9/7/2023 8:38 AM, Simon Clubley wrote:
>> Like Scott, I get the feeling that understanding the system-level
>> stuff isn't as common any more (sadly).
> 
> My moment of enlightenment was the day I was told I wasn't a "real 
> programmer" since I didn't know or use PHP.  Guy didn't even know what 
> assembly language was.  It's actually a bit scary.

Given that PHP is one of those languages intended to be
easy to learn for non-programmers, then his logic is
flawed in more than one way.

Arne





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