Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site rocksvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!seismo!rochester!rocksvax!dave From: dave@rocksvax.UUCP (Dave Sewhuk) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: Computer msg humor Message-ID: <966@rocksvax.UUCP> Date: Fri, 21-Oct-83 11:29:46 EDT Article-I.D.: rocksvax.966 Posted: Fri Oct 21 11:29:46 1983 Date-Received: Sun, 23-Oct-83 15:47:46 EDT References: <2114@hp-pcd.UUCP> Organization: Xerox, Rochester, N.Y. Lines: 18 I like the example from XDS Fortran Language Ref manual on common statements: COMMON MARKET, SENSE/GROUP3/X,Y,JUMP//GHIA, COLD I even hear tell that the internals of the compiler have interesting stories. The interface to the monitor was called "MERRIMAC". Choking on the dust from the manual, Dave. PS This may be a repeat, not sure if it really did get out, mail told me it was rejected. ----- Arpa: Sewhuk.HENR@PARC-MAXC.ARPA uucp: {allegra, rochester, amd70, sunybcs}!rocksvax!dave -- Dave Arpa: Sewhuk.HENR@PARC-MAXC.ARPA uucp: {allegra, rochester, amd70, sunybcs}!rocksvax!dave