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Steve Goldman: John Backus R.I.P.

I read today that John Backus died. As a compiler writer he was of course one of my heroes. Id met him twice, once at Carnegie Mellon as an EE undergrad and once at UNC Chapel Hill when I was in grad school. The occasion in Chapel Hill was quite memorable.


Date: March, 21 2007
Url: http://blogs.sun.com/fatcatair/entry/john_backus_r_i_p


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