While this is not directly re the '51 it is about programming styles that apply to the topic of this forum
finally the trade press recognizes that those of us that have been concerned with efficient use of resources are right: http://www.edn.com/article/CA601846.html

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This scenario suggests that far too many Java programmers are calling themselves "embedded-system engineers"
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Such students are doomed to writing low-quality code until they master this fundamental knowledge

Erik