At 11:30 AM -0800 01/23/2006, Max wrote:
yeah I'll take a hit for this one, As i've
got a preference for say, PL/1 variations for
development systems in lieu of anything else, and
would prefer my own binaries. And the kids I teach
think that I'm old, and should use C, and I won't. oh
well, back to the retirement home. lol
PL/1 on CMS 0.8 was a blast. Every abend dumped the 16MB vm core to
the real printer, and the computer center automatically routed the
boxes via USPS.
PL/C was decent tho. Wrote quite a bit of it.
Us oldtimers gotta stick together.
FORTRAN II, LISP, APL, ALGOL, ITS-Teco, POPM, MUDL, SNOBOL, SPITBOL,
... Those were the days. Pascal, C++, Java, ... pah.
- Dan.
(with a bottle of real core on me desk).
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