From: <ron@ronnatalie.com>
To: "'The Eunuchs Hysterical Society'" <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Happy birthday, John Backus!
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2018 17:44:19 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <034001d48b59$bb078750$311695f0$@ronnatalie.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC0cEp9Mzy0PVhXKennZkFv7fk10jneqVD0fphDb=xstCwFSGA@mail.gmail.com>
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You also had a unique insight into LISP (what CAR and CDR really mean).
If you understood the architecture and instruction set of the IBM 709/7090/7094 series (I cut my programming teeth on the 7094), you understood the "quirks" of Fortan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-03 22:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-02 22:17 Dave Horsfall
2018-12-02 22:34 ` Toby Thain
2018-12-03 1:32 ` Rob Pike
2018-12-03 4:11 ` Toby Thain
2018-12-03 4:27 ` Rob Pike
2018-12-03 13:10 ` John P. Linderman
2018-12-03 22:44 ` ron [this message]
2018-12-03 16:25 ` Clem Cole
2018-12-03 20:20 ` Paul Winalski
2018-12-03 20:37 ` Clem Cole
2018-12-03 20:46 ` Hellwig Geisse
2018-12-03 22:24 ` Paul Winalski
2018-12-03 23:00 ` Lawrence Stewart
2018-12-04 11:53 ` Tony Finch
2018-12-04 14:23 ` Clem Cole
2018-12-04 14:43 Noel Chiappa
2018-12-04 14:53 ` Clem Cole
2018-12-04 16:24 ` Tim Rylance
2018-12-04 16:53 ` Clem Cole
2018-12-04 17:46 ` Paul Winalski
2018-12-04 20:59 ` Paul Winalski
2018-12-05 17:49 ` Paul Winalski
2018-12-04 15:18 ` Toby Thain
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