From: Mike H <postmaster@ada-augusta.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: need help learning Ada for a modula-2 programmer
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 15:40:49 +0000
Date: 2014-01-30T15:40:49+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <$xmrKrHBKn6SFwXJ@ada-augusta.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CF1013A9.40D6F%yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk
In message <CF1013A9.40D6F%yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk>, Bill Findlay
<yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk> writes
>Someone else who knows what the DELTY instruction does!
>Shall we let the others guess? 8-)
>
My sweetest memory of ICL 1900s was at the end of the shift when one
typed "Die". To which the machine would respond "Really?". One then
replied "Yes" and without even a sigh of resignation, the machine would
say "OK" and comply.
--
Mike
Swim? Naturally at Severn Vale
<http://www.severnvalesc.org/>
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2014-01-28 1:06 need help learning Ada for a modula-2 programmer agent
2014-01-28 1:33 ` adambeneschan
2014-01-28 1:52 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-01-28 12:18 ` Brian Drummond
2014-02-02 2:47 ` agent
2014-02-02 6:09 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-02-02 15:02 ` agent
2014-02-02 16:00 ` gautier_niouzes
2014-02-02 19:48 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-02-03 8:24 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-02-02 17:18 ` Brian Drummond
2014-02-03 0:10 ` agent
2014-02-03 0:36 ` agent
2014-02-03 12:53 ` Brian Drummond
2014-01-28 22:51 ` Jerry
2014-01-29 12:15 ` Mike H
2014-01-29 20:41 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2014-01-29 23:52 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-01-30 9:05 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2014-01-30 14:20 ` Mike H
2014-01-30 14:35 ` Bill Findlay
2014-01-30 15:40 ` Mike H [this message]
2014-01-30 23:39 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-01-31 20:16 ` Mike H
2014-01-29 23:52 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-01-30 1:44 ` Bill Findlay
2014-01-30 2:01 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-01-30 12:24 ` Simon Wright
2014-01-30 23:38 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-02-03 23:12 ` agent
2014-02-04 6:10 ` J-P. Rosen
2014-02-04 22:38 ` agent
2014-01-29 16:58 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2014-01-29 20:43 ` Randy Brukardt
2014-01-29 22:53 ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-01-30 12:13 ` Simon Wright
2014-01-30 17:05 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2014-01-30 23:21 ` Randy Brukardt
2014-01-30 4:29 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2014-01-30 8:45 ` Where to put change descriptions (Was: need help learning Ada for a modula-2 programmer) Jacob Sparre Andersen
2014-01-30 9:53 ` need help learning Ada for a modula-2 programmer Georg Bauhaus
2014-01-30 21:58 ` Randy Brukardt
2014-01-30 16:28 ` Pascal Obry
2014-01-30 17:43 ` Marius Amado-Alves
2014-01-30 18:10 ` Simon Wright
2014-01-30 22:38 ` Randy Brukardt
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