Interesting, my paper copy is dated July 18, 1981 on both the title page and after the abstract.

On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 10:30 AM, Michael Kjörling <michael@kjorling.se> wrote:
On 30 Aug 2017 06:34 -0600, from arnold@skeeve.com:
> Brian Kernighan was kind enough to find for me everyone's favorite
> Computing Sceince Technical Report, CSTR 100, "Why Pascal is Not
> My Favorite Programming Language".
>
> Attached is the file and his macros.  This will not immediately
> format using groff etc.; I hope to create a version that will, sometime
> in the next few weeks.

For those who are impatient and don't want to wade through the markup,
I see that there is a copy at
<https://www.lysator.liu.se/c/bwk-on-pascal.html>. I haven't verified
that it's the same one, but at least the date matches.

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