I was very saddened to hear that Dr. Griswold had passed away. I had him for a course at the University of Arizona in his Icon programming language. He was a great teacher. I was always impressed at his down-to-earth style especially in light of his lifetime of accomplishments.
Thanks, Andrew Wilt IBM DFSMSdss Architecture/Development Tucson, Arizona > "Patrick O'Keefe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> > 10/13/2006 01:26 PM > > Please respond to > IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> > > A while ago somebody (Shmuel, maybe?) mentioned in passing that Ralph > Griswold had died. Nobody seemed to pick up on that. It was worth > noting. He was a big name in non-numeric computing. Creator of > SNOBOL among other things. > > Pat O'Keefe > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > [image removed] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

