Re: [ossig] Nothing exciting in Comp.Sci. anymore?

[Dinesh Nair <dinesh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Mukhsein Johari wrote:

> So, now, when you learn about computer science, you learn about the file
> as if it were an element of nature, like a photon. That's a dangerous
> mentality. Even if you really can't do anything about it, and you really
> can't practically write software without files right now, it's still

rubbish !

files are an incarnation of a data structure. if he dislikes them so much,
then perhaps he should have presented another concept or methodology.

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