From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu From: Wladimir Mutel Message-ID: <1008491613.321790@firewall.isd.dp.ua> References: <20011214180352.41A3319A19@mail.cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] pascal, TeX Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 10:16:22 +0000 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 37cd5a46-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 rob pike wrote: >> According to my knowledge - Java was the first language that implemented >> garbage collection... > Wrong. Young people don't know any history. The first language with > garbage collection was Visual Basic. Maybe it was LISP first ?