Letters between Backus and Dijkstra (1979)

Re:Letters between Backus and Dijkstra (1979) by alex_muscar on Sunday May 29, 2016 @04:16PM (#11798008)

> Would there be enough interest in having these letters in searchable form to motivate the effort?

Yes, please :). Esp. Dijkstra's letter from the 5th of Apr '79. It's a bit hard to read.

Thanks for making them available.

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Re:Letters between Backus and Dijkstra (1979) by EdwardCoffin on Sunday May 29, 2016 @05:14PM (#11798255)

update - not working on this one now. The pages are pretty readable, if you save them. The image display stuff that medium is using is what screws them up to the point of unreadability.

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Re:Letters between Backus and Dijkstra (1979) by alex_muscar on Sunday May 29, 2016 @05:32PM (#11798330)

Thank you!

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