20 Oct
2019
20 Oct
'19
12:36 a.m.
where did the relative labels come from? I still show them to people
when we're doing assembly and still use them all the time. Most people
have not seen them and find them wonderfully convenient. I know they
were in as by the time I came along in 1976; when did they first show
up?
20 Oct
20 Oct
12:44 a.m.
On Sat, Oct 19, 2019, 6:37 PM ron minnich <rminnich(a)gmail.com> wrote:
where did the relative labels come from? I still show
them to people
when we're doing assembly and still use them all the time. Most people
have not seen them and find them wonderfully convenient. I know they
were in as by the time I came along in 1976; when did they first show
up?
The pdp7 as sources have them...
Warner
7:14 a.m.
On 19/10/19, Warner Losh wrote:
On Sat, Oct 19, 2019, 6:37 PM ron minnich
<rminnich(a)gmail.com> wrote:
I seem to remember they were suggest by Knuth, but I don't know when and
where, sorry.
I very much agree that they are great.
aap
where did the relative labels come from? I still
show them to people
when we're doing assembly and still use them all the time. Most people
have not seen them and find them wonderfully convenient. I know they
were in as by the time I came along in 1976; when did they first show
up?
The pdp7 as sources have them...
1967
days inactive
1967
days old
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