I'm just an observer of Java, and where Microsoft wants to go with C# is too early to tell.

... with proper design, the features come cheaply. This approach is arduous, but continues to succeed.

I'm just an observer of Java, and where Microsoft wants to go with C# is too early to tell.

The number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected.

I've done a reasonable amount of travelling, which I enjoyed, but not for too long at a time. I'm a home-body and get fatigued by it fairly soon, but enjoy thinking back on experiences when I've returned and then often wish I'd arranged a longer stay in the somewhat exotic place.

A language that doesn't have everything is actually easier to program in than some that do

Obviously, the person who had most influence on my career was Ken Thompson.