[geeks] John Backus died today at 82

Charles Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Tue Mar 20 12:50:07 CDT 2007


In case anyone cares...

John Backus, inventor of FORTRAN, died today at age 82.


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shannon
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