On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Daniel Brown <parasane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 5:01 PM, Shawn McKenzie <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > Actually, if I recall correctly, I normally had to start with > increments > > of 100. > > I always started with 10 and incremented by 10 in both MS and GW > BASIC (and on TI, C64, LASER, etc.), because then I could go back and > add 11, 24, 43, 44, 45, 46, etc., if I needed to patch something into > the code. thats the sort of software engineering stuff i never really learned w/ the old stuff; but that is an awesome little tip dan thanks for sharing. my comment is really more related to the other thread about design patterns, but i think its totally relevant to that conversation so i mentioning it ;D -nathan