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It was a CS-I course by dennismv2009-04-10 22:13:55
  My only question: Was this just an arbitrary by Adiplomat 2009-04-10 22:18:36
exercise, or is there a reason this had to be handled at that level? Why would they ever need to implement their own "erase"? I'm asking as one genuinely interested, not critical.

Me, being nowhere near hardware level I would find a workaround.
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    I'd be surprised if a 1st year CS course involved by kahuana2009-04-10 22:27:23
      Of course I mean hardware-level programming. by kahuana2009-04-10 22:29:25
      One of my points is, though, that unless by Adiplomat2009-04-10 22:31:10
        I think some low level skill set is desirable by dennismv2009-04-10 22:47:18
          I like the idea of teaching from first principles by romandas2009-04-11 19:48:01
        Yes. But it'd be handy to know how the scripts by kahuana2009-04-10 22:54:05
    it was an exercise by dennismv2009-04-10 22:31:00
      Is this curriculum intended to produce computer by Adiplomat2009-04-10 22:37:44
        You'd advocate a complete lack of foundation by kahuana2009-04-10 22:57:01
        I see it through a CS bias perhaps by dennismv2009-04-10 23:13:22
      This fully explains how things like by Peace_man2009-04-10 22:37:49

 

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