From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3C1A404D.BA7EAA92@strakt.com> From: Boyd Roberts MIME-Version: 1.0 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] pascal, TeX References: <20011214180352.41A3319A19@mail.cse.psu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 19:09:17 +0100 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 376326b2-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 > The first language with garbage collection was Visual Basic. Pity it didn't collect itself :) IIRC VMS had an early bug (circa 1980) where the kernel managed to swap/page the swap/page code out -- oops.