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From: paul@mcjones.org (Paul McJones)
Subject: [TUHS] Unix stories, Stephen Bourne and IF-FI in C code
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2017 19:11:02 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <B56867DC-B008-4C1D-8F93-7C287C4AF7F2@mcjones.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.1.1484013601.5032.tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>

> On Jan 9, 2017, at 6:00 PM,"Steve Johnson" <scj at yaccman.com> wrote:
> 
> I can certainly confirm that Steve Bourne not only knew Algol 68, he
> was quite an evangelist for it.

Bourne had led the Algol68C development team at Cambridge until 1975. See http://www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/ALGOL/algol68impl/#Algol68C .



       reply	other threads:[~2017-01-10  3:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.1.1484013601.5032.tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
2017-01-10  3:11 ` Paul McJones [this message]
2017-01-10 13:50 Noel Chiappa
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-01-10  4:40 Rudi Blom
2017-01-09  2:30 Norman Wilson
2017-01-09  3:31 ` Steve Johnson
2017-01-09 15:30   ` Marc Rochkind
2017-01-09 15:45     ` arnold
2017-01-09 15:59       ` ron minnich
2017-01-09 16:03       ` Clem Cole
2017-01-10 18:44         ` Lawrence Stewart
2017-01-09 18:48     ` Derek Fawcus
2017-01-09 20:35     ` Steve Johnson
2017-01-10 12:24       ` Tony Finch
2017-01-11  6:00   ` Brantley Coile
2017-01-09  1:06 Doug McIlroy
2017-01-09  2:18 ` Random832
2017-01-08 20:37 Walter F.J. Mueller
2017-01-08 21:12 ` Larry McVoy
2017-01-08 21:26   ` Dave Horsfall
2017-01-08 21:54 ` Kay Parker   
2017-01-08 23:14 ` Adam Sampson

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