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Friday, April 01, 2005 6:54 AM
MPW C Error Messages
Those of us who've been programming the Mac for a few years have some fond memories of the old Macintosh Programmer's Workbench (MPW). It was very much like the Terminal Window on OS X, but had a few quirks of its own. Among those quirks were the error
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Wednesday, May 19, 2004 1:50 PM
Anatomy of a Software Bug
Anatomy of a Software Bug Chris Mason is the person who hired me to work at Microsoft. By the time he hired me, he’d already spent a great deal of time looking into the issue of general software quality, and had written a memo (known as the “Zero
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Saturday, February 14, 2004 2:51 PM
Hungarian Notation
My dad always used to say, “Call me anything you want. Just don’t call me late for dinner.” If variables and functions in computer programs were sentient beings, I wonder if they’d say the same thing. As religious wars go among
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