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From: peterjeremy@optushome.com.au (Peter Jeremy)
Subject: [Unix-jun72] And so does basic
Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 05:14:20 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080505191420.GR7293@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080505130109.GA88995@minnie.tuhs.org>

On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 11:01:09PM +1000, Warren Toomey wrote:
>So, that's asm, C, fortran, basic, and shell: 5 languages.

Very good.

>I'm sure we could get ed and roff to perform as turing machines, but
>I will leave that as an exercise for the reader :-)

http://www.kernelthread.com/hanoi/html/troff.html
Shortening the variable names will make it compatible with old
{n,t}roff but I'm not sure what else might be different in v1.

BTW: The mailing list currently has a 'From: <unix-jun72 at tuhs.org>' and
'Reply-To: <unix-jun72 at minnie.tuhs.org>' - shouldn't these be the same?

-- 
Peter Jeremy
Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement
an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour.
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-05-05 19:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-05 13:01 Warren Toomey
2008-05-05 15:37 ` Brantley Coile
2008-05-05 19:14 ` Peter Jeremy [this message]

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