From: tfb@tfeb.org (Tim Bradshaw)
Subject: [TUHS] Non-US Unix Activities
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 14:10:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1BCEF67-C6B1-44CD-B305-0270ACF00FB8@tfeb.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAFR5pZF=rnrEW5d_NnmEQAmyuXPTVY1UC94U5X9vhRfZUgd8A@mail.gmail.com>
On 10 Apr 2017, at 06:40, Robert Swierczek <rmswierczek at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The lack of types is closer
> to the machine
It's not: it's further. Languages like BCPL and B were fine for word-addressed machines which had really one type in the hardware, but modern machines are a seething mass of types: four or more integral types, two or more float types, at least.
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2017-04-05 22:22 [TUHS] A decision Warren Toomey
2017-04-06 20:08 ` Josh Good
2017-04-06 20:32 ` Kurt H Maier
2017-04-06 21:23 ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2017-04-06 21:46 ` Josh Good
2017-04-07 11:56 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-04-07 12:20 ` William Corcoran
2017-04-07 14:05 ` Andru Luvisi
2017-04-07 15:09 ` Kurt H Maier
2017-04-07 15:23 ` Larry McVoy
2017-04-07 15:25 ` ron minnich
2017-04-07 20:25 ` Josh Good
2017-04-09 5:57 ` Michaelian Ennis
2017-04-06 23:09 ` [TUHS] Non-US Unix Activities Warren Toomey
2017-04-07 5:15 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-04-07 19:56 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-04-07 8:44 ` Alec Muffett
2017-04-07 9:32 ` Robert Swierczek
2017-04-07 10:24 ` Alec Muffett
2017-04-07 11:35 ` jsteve
2017-04-07 16:09 ` Alec Muffett
2017-04-09 6:34 ` Random832
2017-04-09 11:03 ` Alec Muffett
2017-04-09 16:57 ` Toby Thain
2017-04-09 19:20 ` Random832
2017-04-10 13:06 ` Tim Bradshaw
2017-04-09 22:45 ` Steve Johnson
2017-04-10 5:40 ` Robert Swierczek
2017-04-10 13:10 ` Tim Bradshaw [this message]
2017-04-07 17:57 ` Robert Swierczek
2017-04-07 18:24 ` Toby Thain
2017-04-07 20:23 ` Robert Swierczek
2017-04-07 20:53 ` Toby Thain
2017-04-07 21:51 ` Robert Swierczek
2017-04-07 22:08 ` Steve Johnson
2017-04-07 22:36 ` Larry McVoy
2017-04-07 22:01 ` Alec Muffett
2017-04-08 17:28 ` Lawrence Stewart
2017-04-07 10:40 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2017-04-07 12:09 ` Tim Bradshaw
2017-04-07 12:25 ` jsteve
2017-04-07 13:55 ` tfb
2017-04-07 14:36 ` George Ross
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2017-04-07 14:29 ` Arrigo Triulzi
2017-04-07 23:31 Richard Tobin
2017-04-08 10:57 ` Tim Bradshaw
2017-04-08 11:13 ` Jason Stevens
2017-04-08 9:46 Berny Goodheart
2017-04-08 10:28 ` Jason Stevens
2017-04-08 14:31 Doug McIlroy
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