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[–] billwashere@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago (9 children)

You mean like we all did if you’re like me and started writing code in late 80s to mid 2000s?

Fucking amateurs…

[–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 week ago (7 children)

Yeah, but to fair, we had comprehensive manuals.

[–] billwashere@lemmy.world 11 points 1 week ago (3 children)

I remember these.…

And …

And…

[–] OldMrFish@lemmy.one 2 points 1 week ago

That C book was still used when I studied software engineering in the 2010s. It was even considered a 'modern' C book because it had been updated to include ANSI C...

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