[WEB4LIB] Re: NYT: Pioneers of the 'Fortran' Programming Language

[Thomas M G Bennett]

Then they stay here in Boone, NC in their summer homes making housing
unaffordable to local residents!

Thomas

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Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 3:07 PM
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Subject: [WEB4LIB] Re: NYT: Pioneers of the 'Fortran' Programming
Language


They retired to Florida to mess up the election with pregnant chads!

Sharon Centanne


Gerry Mckiernan wrote:

> To All/
>
>    Ahhhh .. Those  Were the Days!
>
> Where Have All the Key Punched Cards Gone, Long Time Passing ...[:->]
>
> /Gerry McKiernan
> Formula Translated Librarian
> Iowa State University
> Ames IA 5001
>
> gerrymck at iastate.edu
>
>                         **************************************
>
> Pioneers of the 'Fortran' Programming Language
>
> By STEVE LOHR
>
> Fortran is often mentioned wistfully by computer scientists as the
> first programming language they learned but then abandoned. But
> many programming languages rose from the foundation that Fortran
> built.
>
>
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/06/13/technology/13LOHR.html?ex=993444873&ei=1&e
n=e162869ae457430c
>
> [NOTE: Free Registration Is/May be Required to Access this Article]
>
> Copyright 2001 The New York Times Company

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