On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Paul M Foster <paulf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 11:10:16AM +1100, Clancy wrote: > > <snip> > >> As a former assembly language programmer I have some idea of the vast >> amount of thumb >> twiddling which is going on behind-the-scenes when I make some apparently >> simple request >> like the one to get my phone number. Undoubtedly most of this occurs in >> the murky depths >> of the operating system, but if there were any simple way to avoid adding >> to it >> unnecessarily it would be nice to know about it. > > Ahhh, finally someone who understands this principle. There's simply no > reason to waste cycles if you don't have to. > > Paul > > -- > Paul M. Foster > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > Flip side of the coin: also no point in wasting 10 hours accomplishing something that can be done in 2 on a management screen that rarely gets used. :) -- http://www.voom.me | EFnet: #voom -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
