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To: Red Badger
O'Keefe just happened to send "Hello, World"?

That sounds like "Mr. Watson, come here I need you" or "One small step for man, a giant leap for mankind."

Hello, World!

2 posted on 12/30/2021 12:47:10 PM PST by ProtectOurFreedom (81 million votes...and NOT ONE "Build Back Better" hat)
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

More likely it’s because it’s the first thing anyone sends in their coding lesson.


7 posted on 12/30/2021 1:21:04 PM PST by struggle
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To: ProtectOurFreedom; Red Badger
> O'Keefe just happened to send "Hello, World"? That sounds like "Mr. Watson, come here I need you" or "One small step for man, a giant leap for mankind."

That phrase has a 50-year history of being what a new {whatever} emits as a first message.

It was perfectly appropriate, and I'm quite sure it was no coincidence.

8 posted on 12/30/2021 1:31:06 PM PST by dayglored ("Listen. Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government.")
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