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From: crossd@gmail.com (Dan Cross)
Subject: [TUHS] RIP Ken Iverson
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 09:34:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEoi9W5aZGG=Dw75Oj=SsgRbKW4vEkV6aaX2bQP1R4xTMfSEVg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEoi9W5iJ5EyHqjzGWNm_M7pT+yT3AM07tQ6JEcyw9+qiAfFKw@mail.gmail.com>

(Also, the 7th edition assembler, which was [is?] implicitly a major
utility, if seldom invoked by itself.)

On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 9:32 AM, Dan Cross <crossd at gmail.com> wrote:

> troff.
>
> I suppose, in a sense, that 'dc' also fits the bill but given that that is
> inherent in it's stack based nature, I doubt that is what you meant.
>
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 8:20 AM, Doug McIlroy <doug at cs.dartmouth.edu>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Quiz for the occasion: which major Unix utility adopted IPL's
>> unprecedented expression syntax?
>>
>> doug
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>
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-22 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-22 12:20 Doug McIlroy
2015-10-22 13:32 ` Dan Cross
2015-10-22 13:34   ` Dan Cross [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-10-23 10:59 Doug McIlroy
2015-10-21  5:27 Dave Horsfall
2015-10-21 15:41 ` Gilbert Morgan

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