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From: John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>
To: Marc Donner <marc.donner@gmail.com>
Cc: Noel Chiappa <jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu>, tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Managers/architects (was: AIX moved into maintainance mode)
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 22:47:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAD2gp_REuBPpBKvAZMsQOYdx4UWGgUtWTE1sqy54FebthhfFhw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALQ0xCAw187PFq-RA0TqFkOKaZ9G5DUmnA=edB=DtFdUq8d5Hw@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 1:01 PM Marc Donner <marc.donner@gmail.com> wrote:


> My guess is that Ivan Sutherland probably qualified back when he still
> programmed ... I mean, after all, he invented the linked list in order to
> implement his thesis program (Sketchpad) in about 1960.
>

1963, which makes it younger than Lisp (McCarthy 1960) and IPL (Newell,
Shaw, Simon 1957), the original list-processing languages.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-01-20  3:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-19 17:50 [TUHS] " Noel Chiappa
2023-01-19 18:00 ` [TUHS] " Marc Donner
2023-01-19 18:09   ` Charles H Sauer (he/him)
2023-01-20  3:47   ` John Cowan [this message]
2023-01-20 16:54     ` [TUHS] FYI: Apple Lisa [source Pascal code] goes “open source” Rich Morin
2023-01-20 17:07       ` [TUHS] " Ron Natalie
2023-01-19 21:12 ` [TUHS] Re: Managers/architects (was: AIX moved into maintainance mode) Lawrence Stewart
2023-01-19 21:30 Douglas McIlroy

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