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From: Bob Eager <news0009@eager.cx>
Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: The joy of FORTRAN
Date: 25 Feb 2025 21:18:55 GMT
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On Tue, 25 Feb 2025 13:43:06 -0700, Peter Flass wrote:

> Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>> On Tue, 25 Feb 2025 19:33:40 -0000 (UTC), vjp2.at wrote:
>> 
>>> Assembler and COBOL were needed but avoided
>> 
>> Assembler can be fun.
>> 
>> 
> Especially PDP-10 assembler. Wonderful instruction set.

Especially JUMP and SKIP!

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