From: ok@goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au (Richard A. O'Keefe)
Subject: Re: Can Ada by popularized faster ?
Date: 1997/10/31
Date: 1997-10-31T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
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Larry Elmore <ljelmore@montana.campus.mci.net> writes:
>As I recall, the kernel was written in BCPL, which was a cousin of C, I
>think (both derived from B?).
Back to front.
CPL begat BCPL which begat B which begat C which begat the Gorgons.
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John �neas Byron O'Keefe; 1921/02/04-1997/09/27; TLG,TLTA,BBTNOTL.
Richard A. O'Keefe; RMIT Comp.Sci; http://www.cs.rmit.edu.au/%7Eok
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Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-10-16 0:00 Can Ada by popularized faster ? William A Whitaker
1997-10-25 0:00 ` Dave Wood
1997-10-25 0:00 ` Larry Elmore
1997-10-30 0:00 ` TConiam
1997-10-31 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe [this message]
1997-10-25 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1997-10-26 0:00 ` John Black
1997-10-27 0:00 ` W. Wesley Groleau x4923
1997-10-28 0:00 ` Stanley R. Allen
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1997-10-13 0:00 Peter Hermann
1997-10-13 0:00 ` the_walrus
1997-10-13 0:00 Marin David Condic, 561.796.8997, M/S 731-96
1997-10-13 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-10-14 0:00 ` Paul H. Whittington
1997-10-13 0:00 Marin David Condic, 561.796.8997, M/S 731-96
1997-10-09 0:00 safetran
1997-10-10 0:00 ` Dave Wood
1997-10-10 0:00 ` Kenneth W. Sodemann
1997-10-10 0:00 ` No Spam
1997-10-10 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1997-10-16 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1997-10-12 0:00 ` Steve Doiel
1997-10-13 0:00 ` Andrzej Lewandowski
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