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Re: why rpg and not cobol

On 4/18/13 12:38 PM, Vernon Hamberg wrote:
OK, it's "Bicycle Built for Two" HAL sings it - and it was programmed at
Harvard or MIT on a PDP-8 or PDP-11, according to a book I read.

Actually, the proper title is "Daisy Bell."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daisy_Bell

(And the only reason I know that is that my favorite female vocalist is Joan Morris, who sang it on her 1999 CD, "Moonlight Bay." http://www.bolcomandmorris.com for more information.)

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JHHL

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