daveshields
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Tip to NYC drivers: take the Bronx River Parkway if you can. It was paved (southbound) this weekend.
6:59 AM Aug 10th
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Great news that MIPS is embracing Android platform, . I now attach greater urgency to porting SPITBOL to MIPS.
10:25 AM Aug 4th
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Why does twitter use almost half of the screen for an aqua-colored background that serves no useful purpose?
8:12 PM Jul 29th
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Though I guess an interview of Emily Post by the Washington Post might also qualify...
6:22 AM Jul 23rd
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Linus interview by Linux magazine. He is one of few -- only? -- subjects who can be interviewed by magazine with name based on their own
6:22 AM Jul 23rd
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On MS contribution to Linux, , with link to good interview by Linux mag of Linus about his opinion,
6:21 AM Jul 23rd
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@: Augmented reality apps for Canada market? U.S. is an alternate reality. At times, as a United Empire Loyalist, I favor CA
6:35 AM Jul 22nd
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See Apple selling more Imac's. Too bad they abandoned the PowerPC chip. It is a far better target architecture. x86 has gazillions of ops...
6:34 AM Jul 22nd
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Is Iquique the shortnest city name with two q's. I grew up in ABQ (2 Q's) and now live in Chappaua (1 Q). Are there 3 or 4 Q cities?
4:38 AM Jul 22nd
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Tired of the rain? Move to Iquique Chile. See
4:35 AM Jul 22nd
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@: Make that "if you can't beat 'em join 'em."
4:15 PM Jul 21st
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@: Re MS contributing Linux device drivers, Al Capp's Lil Abner said it best --"if you can't be 'em join 'em"
4:15 PM Jul 21st
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@: Seeing the gray old lady sell WQXR brought home the lack of strategic thinking by the NYT mgmt.
4:10 PM Jul 21st
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@: My IBM colleague Hank Warren wrote much of the architecture specification for the PPC chip. He's one of the very best at this.
4:07 PM Jul 21st
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@: I got g4 imac as graduation present for Josh for $100 + $30 shipping. It's a nice box, with a PowerPC chip.
4:06 PM Jul 21st
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@ started moving Spitbol project files from Google Code to SF. So far, so good. Using SVN was a snap -- congrats.
4:05 PM Jul 21st
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Got used imac for $100 with PowerPC processor on ebay. Checked cost to upgrade OS X, found it was $130, more than the cost of the computer.
5:48 PM Jul 10th
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Had lunch at Peter Capek's. He has some original Ansel Adams prints of magnetic memory cores. One in particular is quite beautiful.
3:27 PM Jul 10th
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Just posted SPITBOL-386 exe or Windows. Can be run in Linux using Wine, . DOS version also available, works on dosqemu
3:07 PM Jul 8th
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Just bought my second Geniac. I used my first over fifty years ago!
11:00 AM Jul 8th
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- Name dave shields
- Location chappaqua,ny
- Web http://daveshield...
- Bio Independent computer software professional. While at IBM: Co-author of Jikes, IBM's first open source project; Member of open-source core team for six years.
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