Sujet : Re: The joy of FORTRAN
De : bowman (at) *nospam* montana.com (rbowman)
Groupes : alt.folklore.computers comp.os.linux.miscDate : 09. Mar 2025, 20:14:18
Autres entêtes
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On Sun, 9 Mar 2025 18:32:16 +0000, Kerr-Mudd, John wrote:
IRC this was one of the technologies created from scratch by Jules
Vernes's castaways on The Mysterious Island
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mysterious_Island
I should reread Verne. I was fascinated with his novels as a kid but that
was a long time ago. I also liked 'Swiss Family Robinson', 'Robinson
Crusoe' not so much. Defoe's style was a little archaic while 'Swiss
Family' may have been improved by translation.