From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: tih at hamartun.priv.no (Tom Ivar Helbekkmo) Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 21:30:19 +0100 Subject: [COFF] The most surprising Unix programs In-Reply-To: (Grant Taylor via COFF's message of "Fri, 20 Mar 2020 13:43:41 -0600") References: <202003132331.02DNVaxN061501@tahoe.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> <7ec47fd97b1a3d383ffed428f21f5287@firemail.cc> <6D9CA6C2-BDF2-4BCA-9503-0F8415C594C9@guertin.net> <211b9d54-573c-05d3-2c60-e15a9fc0b86b@tnetconsulting.net> <202003201640.02KGerlG470796@darkstar.fourwinds.com> <0b0d0ba3-7eae-a844-cc9a-ae542edb302b@tnetconsulting.net> Message-ID: Grant Taylor via COFF writes: > Is that accurate? Yeah, your summary sounds about right. -tih -- Most people who graduate with CS degrees don't understand the significance of Lisp. Lisp is the most important idea in computer science. --Alan Kay