[net.micro] Patching memory vs. binaries.

GUMBY%MIT-OZ%mit-mc@sri-unix.UUCP (06/15/83)

From:  David Vinayak Wallace <GUMBY%MIT-OZ@mit-mc>

    Date: Saturday, 11 June 1983  18:43-EDT
    From: ...tekecs!paulsc at ucb-vax

    Real Programmers don't go for all the overhead of patching binaries,
    Real Programmers patch memory directly.

Don't laugh!  I've seen programs in regular use which had to be
hand-massaged into running every time!  People DO put up with such
things.