Date: | Mon Oct 8 10:11:08 1993 | |
Subject: | Re: CPL | |
From: | jpff | |
Volume-ID: | 931008.02 |
Message written at Fri Oct 8 08:19:36 BST 1993 I still have my CPL manual... The compiler was archived at Cambridge in 1969. I believe that the last person to run a program on it was Robin Fairbairns, now back in the Cambridge Lab after working for LaserScan. It was supposed to be the only language for Titan (Atlas 2) but for a variety of reasons everyone wrote in assembler or Fortran3. Then came BCPL with Martin Richard's return from MIT (1969 I think) and ....... ==John |