On 10/22/2012 12:22 PM, Roberts, John J wrote:
I am waiting for computer historians to recognize that my library of Donald Knuth books is in the same class as the Dead Sea Scrolls, Magna Charta, etc. ;-) Maybe I'll get rich.
You won't get too many takers for a Magna "Charta"
Actually, speaking of Professor Knuth, I use his name as an interview question. Any Candidate that doesn't immediately recognize the name doesn't get my recommendation.
That seems harsh, especially when one of you uses the Germanic pronunciation (spoken K, but silent h), and the other an Anglicized one.
Gerhard Postpischil Bradford, VT ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN