re Still kicking -- snobol

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Brett Glass <brett () lariat net>
> Date: January 24, 2010 11:14:52 AM EST
> To: dave () farber net, Gerry Faulhaber <gerry-faulhaber () mchsi com>
> Subject: Re: [IP] Re:    Still kicking -- snobol

> Dave:
>
> I wrote my first program in SNOBOL in 1976 as a senior in high  
> school. (Fed it through CUNY's RJE system.) Still have it -- Phil  
> Budne's public domain implementation -- on all of LARIAT's  
> production servers.
>
> --Brett
>
> At 07:35 AM 1/24/2010, David Farber wrote:
>
>
>
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >
> > From: "Gerry Faulhaber" <gerry-faulhaber () mchsi com>
> > Date: January 23, 2010 11:46:32 PM EST
> > To: <dave () farber net>
> > Subject: Re: [IP] Still kicking -- snobol
> >
> > Yikes!  I was writing SNOBOL code back in 1964 at Holmdel, before I  
> > was an economist and even before I was a traffic engineer.  I was  
> > one of your pioneer users, and all of 25 yrs old, working for Erna  
> > Hoover.  This sure brings back memories.
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Farber" <dave () farber net>
> > To: "ip" <ip () v2 listbox com>
> > Sent: Saturday, January 23, 2010 10:51 PM
> > Subject: [IP] Still kicking -- snobol
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Begin forwarded message:
> > >
> > > From: "Kevin G. Barkes" <kgbarkes () gmail com>
> > > Date: January 23, 2010 7:58:40 PM EST
> > > To: <dave () farber net>
> > > Subject: Still kicking
> > >
> > > For those us fossils still using SPITBOL (or SNOBOL4) in production
> > > environments, it's fun to see the youngsters discovering it for  
> > the first
> > > time.
> > >
> > >
> > > http://tinyurl.com/y93qq8l
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > KGB
> > >
> > > -----
> > > Kevin G. Barkes
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