A83: Re: Re: What happpened to all of those seasoned ASM veterans? Why
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A83: Re: Re: What happpened to all of those seasoned ASM veterans? Why can't NE! help me?
A quote from a classic:
"Use library functions."
from "The Elements of Programming Style", 1974.
Isn't scary the books I have right in front of me for a reference at anytime
(most PL/1, but so what)? hehe
-----Original Message-----
From: James Matthews <matthews@tkb.att.ne.jp>
To: assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
Date: Thursday, August 20, 1998 2:15 PM
Subject: A83: Re: What happpened to all of those seasoned ASM veterans? Why
can't NE! help me?
>
>> I'm a very impatient person. I need to know what's wrong with my
>> program. I'm getting kind of tired of all of the idle chatter going in
>> this list, and I can see why Trey left. It seems that there is almost no
>> way to get reliable ASM help, save e-mail a knowledeble ASM programmer
>> directly. I'm not saying that this list doesn't help me, I'm just
>> frustrated with the difficulty in getting ASM help, especially on IRC.
>> It just makes me mad. James, I'm not saying your tutorials don't help
>> me, because they do. I just have specific problems and can't get a
>> responce for them. Maybe I'm wrong, and someone is about to reply to one
>> of my messages; I'm just frustrated.
>
>Actually, most of the seasoned ASM veterans are too seasoned...hehe, they
>hate Rom Calls, and just cannot help us, coz they don't know what all the
>rom calls etc do.
>
>The guys who know the Rom calls (excuse me, this sounds really bad...) are
>the guy who read my tutorials! :)...and if we don't get it. There's not
>very many people that can help...and one of em is an ass, too :)
>
>I'm lucky coz I have two crazy Swedes that I talk to constantly, and they
>always help me...
>
>It is for this exact same reason, Alan, that you are even reading tutorials
>written by me...I was so pissed off with the quality and lack of tutorials.
> So I wrote my own...hehe.
>
>Later,
>
>James.
>