21 Mar
2007
21 Mar
'07
11:58 a.m.
Fred Cisin wrote:
On Tue, 20 Mar 2007, Ethan Dicks wrote:
Nope, real programmers write in binary.
http://www.worldwideschool.org/library/books/tech/computers/TheHackersDicti…
Peace... Sridhar
I am just old enough to have been paid to program
in FORTRAN, but I'm
really glad I didn't have to do much of it. Besides lifting
programming out of its primordial foundations, John Backus gave us the
platform from which ADVENT sprang. No disrepect to Grace Hopper
intended, but can you imagine trying to write a text adventure in
COBOL?
A REAL programmer can write a FORTRAN program in any language