From: Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay.org>
To: Clem Cole <clemc@ccc.com>
Cc: TUHS main list <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] v7 source code for sh
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:44:29 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8102A7AB-21F5-477D-8D37-5412103CD396@iitbombay.org> (raw)
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On Feb 19, 2022, at 8:11 AM, Clem Cole <clemc@ccc.com> wrote:
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> On Sat, Feb 19, 2022 at 11:04 AM Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co> wrote:
>> Apparently Bourne was heavily into ALGOL,
> That's sort of an understatement. I believe that when he was at Cambridge, he was one of the people that helped to take the Algol-X proposal and turned it into the Algol-68 definition. I also believe he worked on their famous implementation of same.
Some of you may be interested in this “A history of Algol68” paper:
https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/234286.1057810
The author, Charles H Lindsey, still occasionally posts on comp.lang.misc
about Algol68. Among other things Bourne was a coauthor of Algol68C,
a portable implementation of Algol68.
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Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-19 17:44 Bakul Shah [this message]
2022-02-19 18:44 ` Rob Pike
2022-02-19 19:29 ` Clem Cole
2022-02-19 22:39 ` John Cowan
2022-02-19 23:11 ` Sven Mascheck
2022-02-19 23:34 ` Rob Pike
2022-02-19 23:36 ` silas poulson
2022-02-20 20:54 ` Chet Ramey
2022-02-20 21:02 ` Larry McVoy
2022-02-20 21:19 ` Chet Ramey
2022-02-20 21:19 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)
2022-02-20 22:39 ` Chet Ramey
2022-02-21 1:01 ` Dan Cross
2022-02-22 4:54 ` Dan Stromberg
2022-02-22 5:39 ` Rob Pike
2022-02-22 5:54 ` George Michaelson
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2022-02-22 3:07 Brian Walden
2022-02-22 14:28 ` Chet Ramey
2022-02-22 14:47 ` Clem Cole
2022-02-21 17:58 Norman Wilson
2022-02-21 18:10 ` Rob Pike
2022-02-20 7:24 Rudi Blom
2022-02-19 15:43 Will Senn
2022-02-19 16:03 ` Steve Nickolas
2022-02-19 16:07 ` Clem Cole
2022-02-19 16:43 ` Steve Nickolas
2022-02-19 17:24 ` Ron Natalie
2022-02-19 16:04 ` Clem Cole
2022-02-19 16:06 ` Bakul Shah
2022-02-19 16:57 ` Will Senn
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