Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!snorkelwacker!apple!netcom!ergo From: ergo@netcom.UUCP (Isaac Rabinovitch) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: Algol Bashing (Re: He's not the only one at it again!) Message-ID: <11603@netcom.UUCP> Date: 8 Aug 90 03:33:44 GMT References: <388@e2big.mko.dec.com> <25630@cs.yale.edu> <2404@l.cc.purdue.edu> <1990Jul26.020229.2205@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> <656@garth.UUCP> Reply-To: ergo@netcom.uucp Organization: UESPA Lines: 14 In <656@garth.UUCP> smryan@garth.UUCP (sous-realiste) writes: >The 60 in Algol60 refers to 1960. Would you care to compare it to other >languages of 1960? Fortran? Was there anything else but assembly? LISP! -- ergo@netcom.uucp Isaac Rabinovitch atina!pyramid!apple!netcom!ergo Silicon Valley, CA uunet!mimsy!ames!claris!netcom!ergo "I hate quotations. Tell me what you know!" -- Ralph Waldo Emerson