From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 1 19:55:34 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 352BB16A4B3 for ; Wed, 1 Oct 2003 19:55:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.tiadon.com (SMTP.tiadon.com [69.27.132.161]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B438643FCB for ; Wed, 1 Oct 2003 19:55:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from daleco.biz ([69.27.131.146]) by smtp.tiadon.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Wed, 1 Oct 2003 21:46:52 -0500 Message-ID: <3F7B9376.8020604@daleco.biz> Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2003 21:54:46 -0500 From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030920 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dan Strick References: <200310012220.h91MKSkm000569@ice.nodomain> In-Reply-To: <200310012220.h91MKSkm000569@ice.nodomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 02 Oct 2003 02:46:52.0704 (UTC) FILETIME=[6F642200:01C3888F] cc: dan@ice.nodomain cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Programming language inventor or serial killer? X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 02:55:34 -0000 Dan Strick wrote: >>Why anyone would want to associate programming language >>inventors with serial killers, I don't know... >> >> > >I can imagine a reasonable person becoming a serial killer >of inventors of programming languages: BASIC, COBOL, etc... > The most obvious one would be INTERCAL, right? ;-) > >What about inventors of "operating systems": Windows 95, >HASP, Windows NT, TSO, Windows 98, Windows 2000, etc... ? > > > Now *that's* more like it ..... KDK