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  1. Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!gumby!wupost!dsuvax.dsu.edu!rolfe
  3. From: rolfe@dsuvax.dsu.edu (Tim Rolfe)
  4. Subject: Re: Fortran Forever?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov11.191712.1949@dsuvax.dsu.edu>
  6. Organization: Dakota State University
  7. References: <5698@sumax.seattleu.edu> <27366@oasys.dt.navy.mil>
  8. Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 19:17:12 GMT
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  11. I clipped the quote from the advertizing mailing for . . . something . . .
  12. from W.H.Freeman (reading the back of the clipping):
  13.  
  14. "I don't know what the computer language of the year 2000 will look like,
  15. but I know that it will be called Fortran."  --- Tony Hoare
  16. -- 
  17.                                               --- Tim Rolfe
  18.                                            rolfe@dsuvax.dsu.edu
  19.                                             ROLFE@SDNET.BITNET
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