Some people quote Kernighan’s “The most effective debugging tool is still careful thought, coupled with judiciously placed print statements”, but he said that in 1979. Modern debugging tools are to the tools available then as an ARM chip is to a 6502. (You still have to think.) His preceding sentence was “The debugger adb is useful for digging through the dead bodies of C programs, but is rather hard to learn to use effectively.” Unix for Beginners 2nd ed. ualberta.ca/computing-scie… (PDF) p.23

Found some old DVD+RWs so I’m backing them up. They include backups of a laptop from 2006, when I was implementing a redesign of GCap Media’s local radio websites. They looked really good for the time, when 800x600 was still king. Here’s some of the page designs I worked from :-) These sites were for something like 35 different stations.

A cool thing was the multiple colour schemes: the site changed colour over the course of the day, according to the timeslot of the show currently being broadcast. (That info came directly from the broadcast systems.)