Re: [LOCATE ISSUE SOLVED:] Re: dumb question

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On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 19:06 -0600, Dave Ihnat wrote:
> An interesting little ditty, if you don't know it.  Steve Bourne
> really
> loved ALGOL.  So much so that he wrote the original shell *in*
> ALGOL...kind
> of.  It was ostensibly 'C'...but he created an entire set of #defines
> to
> allow him to actually write the shell in ALGOL.

For what it's worth, I took a course in Algol 68 from Steve Bourne at
Cambridge in 1972, so there you go :-)

Now back to our regularly-scheduled flamewars^h^h^h^h^h^h^h^h^h
programming.

poc

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