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From: J. Clarke
Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 23:30

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On 16 May 2018 18:21:41 GMT, Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid>
wrote:

>On 2018-05-16, Gareth's Downstairs Computer
><headstone255.but.n...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Hell is being brought in as a contractor to take over the
>> company's only product when its author has left to pursue
>> his career elsewhere and proved to be a probably-underpaid
>> engineer but a grossly-overpaid self-taught junior programmer
>> who produced several pages of completely undocumented code
>> with a mixture of structured programming and go-to-labels
>> all intertwined with no indenting.
>>
>> BTDTWTTS.
>
>Another variation is being brought in to maintain code which
>was written 10 years ago by someone who is now the department
>head and who hasn't written code in years.  The real hell
>happens when said department head finds out what you've done
>to his precious spaghetti.

Take what Gareth said, and add to the end of it "in APL".

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