| ??? 11/30/05 17:39 Read: times |
#104439 - a famous story goes something like Responding to: ???'s previous message |
I was really blown away by that. It would be funny to find the original author
a famous story goes something like this: Someone hired a programmer to do a program, he did it, tested it, delivered it, collected his fee and went fishing. A bug was discovered and since nobody knew where he went fishing someone else was tasked with finding the bug. Finding the source code totally devoid of comments save one .. 3225 .. ;//JSB he thought "this must be the key to it all" and started thinking what it could be. any guesses Erik |
| Topic | Author | Date |
| Hex numbers that are English words | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Sheesh | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Seen before | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| the old IBM 1100 "minicomputer" did show | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| old hat | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| more... | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| I also use 666 as a "magic number" | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| a famous story goes something like | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Maybe a little hint then | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| can't hint, that would be a give away | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Just Some Bytes | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Ok, here's the hint | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Answer please | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| convert octal to decimal | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
I did not see | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| I see | 01/01/70 00:00 |