Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!bu-cs!purdue!decwrl!sun!quintus!ok From: ok@quintus.uucp (Richard A. O'Keefe) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Algol 68 (was Re: Why have FORTRAN 8x at all?) Message-ID: <710@quintus.UUCP> Date: 19 Nov 88 08:13:59 GMT References: <388@ubbpc.UUCP> <16187@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <599@quintus.UUCP> <392@ubbpc.UUCP> <591@tuck.nott-cs.UUCP> Sender: news@quintus.UUCP Reply-To: ok@quintus.UUCP (Richard A. O'Keefe) Followup-To: comp.lang.misc Organization: Quintus Computer Systems, Inc. Lines: 9 In article <591@tuck.nott-cs.UUCP> anw@maths.nott.ac.uk (Dr A. N. Walker) writes: >"Very few implementations finished" -- well, not exactly. The current (and > last [:-(]) Algol Bulletin lists 7 *current* implementations "which > you can actually obtain and use", running on at least 20 different Would there be one for Suns (especially Sun-386i)? I used to use Algol 68 on a DEC-10, and would dearly love to be able to use a nice clean language again.