Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Terje Mathisen Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Retirement hobby (was Re: 80286 protected mode) Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 21:11:59 +0200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 31 Message-ID: References: <2024Oct6.150415@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <2024Oct7.093314@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <7c8e5c75ce0f1e7c95ec3ae4bdbc9249@www.novabbs.org> <2024Oct8.092821@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <86y12uy8ku.fsf@linuxsc.com> <86zfmwvs5w.fsf@linuxsc.com> <86sesmvqu1.fsf@linuxsc.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 21:12:00 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="6af2aaa06ced086b6423bccfbec97b2b"; logging-data="2324341"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19oCMZpm8mjm0VwahCXjZA49GfdzyszTxiS2TNLQApsTw==" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/91.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.19 Cancel-Lock: sha1:ieWJTdjjpniLq9iA+EahpYDMWRU= In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2736 MitchAlsup1 wrote: > On Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:25:42 +0000, Tim Rentsch wrote: >=20 >> Terje Mathisen writes: >=20 >>> My wife and I will both go on "permanent vacation" starting a week >>> before Christmas. :-) >> >> I'm guessing that permanent vacation will be some mixture of actual >> vacation and self-chosen "work".=C2=A0 In any case I hope you both enj= oy >> the time. >=20 > Just remember, retirement does not mean you "stop working" > it means you "stop working for HIM". Exactly! I have unlimited amounts of potential/available mapping work, and I do=20 want to get back to NTP Hackers. We recently started (officially) on the 754-2029 revision. I'm still connected to Mill Computing as well. Terje --=20 - "almost all programming can be viewed as an exercise in caching"