At 3:24 PM -0600 8/11/14, Scott Ribe wrote:
On Aug 11, 2014, at 3:03 PM, Dave <d...@looktowindward.com> wrote:
The first edition of K&R mistakenly referred to it as modulus (apparently based on the PDP-11 instruction which was similarly misnamed).

When in doubt, remember what C was designed to be:

Machine independent PDP-11 assembly language.

;-)
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