15 Apr
1999
15 Apr
'99
9:02 p.m.
Peter W. Lount wrote:
p.s. check out the Version of Smalltalk from the 24th century on the web site. I think you'll like it. ;--)
[site contains an audio file of Star Trek's Picard & Data]
Picard: Smalltalk? Data: Yes, sir.... I've found that humans often use smalltalk during awkward moments, therefore I've written a new subroutine for that purpose.
So, I guess that they are *still* using subroutines in the 24th century. I guess we shouldn't be looking to hard at their UI's either.
At least Data didn't have to reboot himself.
mklein@alumni.caltech.edu