From: Paul Winalski <paul.winalski@gmail.com>
To: Clem Cole <clemc@ccc.com>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Happy birthday, John Backus!
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2018 12:49:05 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABH=_VTSoKkyWS2iMnGRnf6=VW3j=pTyY800uOp+bc-W2GSDyQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABH=_VTUM_zStuhGNqqEcntTnnn8smZh4mLbx+KaewNzLMqu_w@mail.gmail.com>
On 12/4/18, Paul Winalski <paul.winalski@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> GEM was originally
> completely written in BLISS, but in the mid-1980s I started rewriting
> the modules under my control in the common subset of C/C++ to take
> advantage of strong typing (BLISS has no data typing whatsoever).
Typo. I meant to say "mid-1990s".
-Paul W.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-05 17:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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
2018-12-04 22:49 ` [TUHS] Tandem NSK implementation language (was: Happy birthday, John Backus!) Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2018-12-05 0:08 ` Paul Winalski
2018-12-05 17:49 ` Paul Winalski [this message]
2018-12-04 15:18 ` [TUHS] Happy birthday, John Backus! Toby Thain
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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
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
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