From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 19746 invoked from network); 15 Dec 2020 02:57:56 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 15 Dec 2020 02:57:56 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id D09FB9C7F0; Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:57:53 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C6439C78F; Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:57:16 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=iitbombay-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.i=@iitbombay-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.b="UsxD1dyO"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id B794E9C78F; Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:57:11 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-pj1-f52.google.com (mail-pj1-f52.google.com [209.85.216.52]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4FD1A944D8 for ; Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:57:10 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-pj1-f52.google.com with SMTP id n3so1323093pjm.1 for ; Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:57:10 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=iitbombay-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:subject:date:references :to:in-reply-to:message-id; bh=LizApstAgg94gXMVuw1S8McfAdg2NBXu0yh5nSZiiqM=; b=UsxD1dyOi39uKaZ5zxwzfaye4gNpOU6W9PSkgyr2Ki2BoD+sUWqNDol6CSvv+HlCao JDqRx/AI7f6/y6Jz4pBtsF3PHqQOQak6OfFyEg9YNeBztHjDXvzVVqBohny7RxJc32pe SoGXk7UDswDA0Mnk4a6daMufd/vp+0Qk4b9i3ge0i7SjyNu/3Xe24nv/6FfZ43PHMeoZ spB0ElRm6x7n01qU+8Org+CLF205feAS7W/o08WIPm8agjUapm3/DaoxlhPuCLD1N6Ak 8fEMlsdxyxXnB/JV4E3fVwNiccwkYu7UtudpoN85e17PzUBQSSE5JoG+6XdVrc4AGnyk rXHg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version :subject:date:references:to:in-reply-to:message-id; bh=LizApstAgg94gXMVuw1S8McfAdg2NBXu0yh5nSZiiqM=; b=QVe+Tuu2qlS20ZFAlyOhgZ4Dr5YOzHhSUVgJ4wXyFW4xiipTWwdCaLDIYwLd1mRC0s qT1O3dsONoDub1sZXvnk91yP7Gh4OSzHHuosA2vyFYD76ORjOFPnTeVJDLBVIiuz3LLy hUTFeHq8ndsQycAG/FOV6W6WHm4vtXc5U026HT9Guma7mqi92nRpjfbmPd9atch77eyN 0gAMZIr8ofzbiPwLqUP8g+myF1tIZtmdbAUXvEEFwsIOTvKLp75be9iweFPdTBFt7HQJ vwpOhtqc12zrjJJbZi1FB/9SvXMb4c4clR0lBDVTH7Bjlpe5Q9UYZFR7PEy7rmrco/VG rN5g== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530yYy8WQKf13CY6g0Bfxtxvp+QY2sSWBZ8b22Vd+VnKpEYFH14Y Lx0GD2oiumcW6i0vml4EL5l4JTSMPzz3+w== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwhQBgGB5tBwANFS6xMx/KBjEQdwN/zO1yxOdlssPHIXr+xSnv5EFa/D4utbBS8K5qSt+BAXg== X-Received: by 2002:a17:90a:e00f:: with SMTP id u15mr28879706pjy.88.1608001029088; Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:57:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.1.113] (172-125-77-130.lightspeed.sntcca.sbcglobal.net. [172.125.77.130]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a22sm21332736pfg.49.2020.12.14.18.57.07 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:57:08 -0800 (PST) From: Bakul Shah Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 14.0 \(3654.20.0.2.21\)) Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:57:06 -0800 References: <88E7F8CE-DC08-44AB-BF12-EFD4C5958950@iitbombay.org> To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society In-Reply-To: Message-Id: <4E9347ED-A37E-435A-A1BE-194C6E693B00@iitbombay.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3654.20.0.2.21) Subject: Re: [TUHS] Were cron and at done at the same time? Or one before the other? X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" On Dec 14, 2020, at 12:28 PM, Dave Horsfall wrote: >=20 > On Wed, 9 Dec 2020, Bakul Shah wrote: >=20 >> please don=E2=80=99t blame c++ on pascal folks. stroustrup had = nothing to do with pascal. =20 >=20 > I certainly hope not; Pascal was meant to be a teaching language, not = a production language. As for C++, well, what can I say? It should've = been called C-- ... I liked C with classes though never had a chance to use it. You do know there was a C-- (designed by Simon Peyton Jones & Norman Ramsay) as a "portable assembly language" (even more so than C) as a target for HLL compilers.=20 > You wrote your algorithm in Pascal, debugged it, and then rewrote it = in your favourite language (in my case, ALGOL-W). Now why didn't Don Knuth think of that for TeX?=