But IMO not the funniest IBM-related post on /. Check this out: http://developers.slashdot.org/story/04/03/24/0034224/rexx-is-still-strong-after-25-years
and find "Rexxperts" Kirk Wolf Dovetailed Technologies http://dovetail.com On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 7:23 AM, John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com>wrote: > I don't know where slashdot finds these thing, but this is an amusing one: > > It appears that PL/I (and its dialects) is, or will be, the most widely > used higher level language for systems programming. -- J. Sammet > > I can't really find out who this is. Anybody know? I found an article by > him/her at: > > http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/50th/software/sammet.html > > > -- > This is a test of the Emergency Broadcast System. If this had been an > actual emergency, do you really think we'd stick around to tell you? > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN