State of New Jersey needs COBOL programmers

Peter Schow pschow at gmail.com
Sun Apr 5 17:28:54 CDT 2020


On Sun, Apr 5, 2020 at 4:18 PM Antonio Carlini via cctalk
<cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Dijkstra was a computer scientist not a computer programmer. The two are
> only tangentially related!

It's funny that you say this because Dijkstra explictly calls himself
a programmer in his 1972 ACM Turing Award Lecture:

"I married, and Dutch marriage rites require you to state your
professionand I stated that i was a programmer."


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