On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 22:40, bob parker wrote: > On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 21:21, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 01:11:08AM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: [snip] > After some exposure to a Basic or 3, Fortran IV, and Cobol 1969?? I was > extremely excited by K&R's exposition of the language. Somewhere around the > same time I read 'Pascal - User Manual and Report' and mostly fell asleep as > I waded through it.
Ah, no wonder. Those old "line number" BASICs were Evil, Fortran IV was limited, and, even to me, a COBOL fan, COBOL-69 was Truly, Totally Evil. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jefferson, LA USA "What other evidence do you have that they are terrorists, other than that they trained in these camps?" 17-Sep-2002 Katie Couric to an FBI agent regarding the 5 men arrested near Buffalo NY -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]