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Re:Jean Sammet, co-creator of COBOL, has died by ZenoArrow on Sunday June 04, 2017 @02:13PM (#14482697)
Being a cynic is easy. Which programming language(s) did Dijkstra promote?
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Re:Jean Sammet, co-creator of COBOL, has died by maxharris on Sunday June 04, 2017 @02:18PM (#14482723)
Apparently it changed over time:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1373443 https://tekkie.wordpress.com/2006/05/31/rediscovering-dr-dij...

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