Re: New software for vehicles: MyRide
02-17-2004, 05:59 PM
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Re: New software for vehicles: MyRide
"Scott in Aztlán" wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Feb 2004 17:17:11 -0500, "Knology Newsgroups"
> <radsoftware@knology.net> wrote:
>
> >MyRide is Windows-based software that manages information about your 'Ride',
> >whether car(s), motorcycle(s), ATV(s), whatever. With MyRide, you can enter
> >important information about your vehicle (actually, up to 15 different
> >vehicles).
>
> #begin PEEVE RANT
>
> A sure sign of amateurish software is arbitrary limits like this. Whether it's
> 15 vehicles or 99 entries in a phone book, it's totally unnecessary for a
> programmer to pull some arbitrary number out of his *** and use it as the
> dimension of an array. WAKE UP, SMELL THE NEW MILLENNIUM, AND USE A GODDAMN
> LINKED LIST, FER CHRISSAKES! Then your program is only limited by the amount of
> available memory, and, if the user needs more, he can go out and buy some more
> RAM or a bigger hard drive.
>
> #end PEEVE RANT
>
> --
> Friends don't let friends shop at Best Buy.
I like the signature file, its just like the one I have ;-) (but not shown
today for redundancy)
> On Sat, 14 Feb 2004 17:17:11 -0500, "Knology Newsgroups"
> <radsoftware@knology.net> wrote:
>
> >MyRide is Windows-based software that manages information about your 'Ride',
> >whether car(s), motorcycle(s), ATV(s), whatever. With MyRide, you can enter
> >important information about your vehicle (actually, up to 15 different
> >vehicles).
>
> #begin PEEVE RANT
>
> A sure sign of amateurish software is arbitrary limits like this. Whether it's
> 15 vehicles or 99 entries in a phone book, it's totally unnecessary for a
> programmer to pull some arbitrary number out of his *** and use it as the
> dimension of an array. WAKE UP, SMELL THE NEW MILLENNIUM, AND USE A GODDAMN
> LINKED LIST, FER CHRISSAKES! Then your program is only limited by the amount of
> available memory, and, if the user needs more, he can go out and buy some more
> RAM or a bigger hard drive.
>
> #end PEEVE RANT
>
> --
> Friends don't let friends shop at Best Buy.
I like the signature file, its just like the one I have ;-) (but not shown
today for redundancy)
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