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Re: anyone else writing Linux (or cross-system) applications in PHP? [message #180324 is a reply to message #180314] Tue, 05 February 2013 09:21 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
crankypuss is currently offline  crankypuss
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On 02/04/2013 09:24 AM, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> On 04/02/13 16:15, crankypuss wrote:
>> On 02/04/2013 09:06 AM, Jonathan N. Little wrote:
>>
>> <mostly, snipped>
>>
>>> To emulate what happens in the desktop environment on the web is not so
>>> easy.
>>
>> The world is in a sad state when people prefer code that was written
>> easy over code that was written right.
>
> well there you go. You had better start from scratch and design your own
> hardware then. And your own language and your own operating system.

One never knows, do one. I'm not capable of designing my own hardware
from scratch at present, the rest I've done at one time or another.

> Engineering is never about Getting Things Right: only mathematicians
> have that luxury. For people in the Real World (TM) its a question of
> getting things good enough for purpose, by the shortest and least hard
> route.

Oddly enough the piece of paper they gave me back when dinosaurs roamed
the earth does not say anything about "Software Engineering" but it does
appear to grant me a halfassed degree in "Computer Science", and there
really is a difference.

> If that means engineering a 1501cc engine in, instead of 1500cc, because
> the difficulties of achieving the prefect Roundness of Wheels is
> absolute, then that's what we do.
>
> PHP is that route for simple web based apps. For anything else its
> largely not that useful.
>
> Accept it, and move on..
>

Take your own advice, son; I accepted it for many years, and I have
moved on.
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