Comment Distro History (Score 1) 867

by rel48 on Wednesday September 26, 2012 @03:42PM (#41468037) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: What Distros Have You Used, In What Order?

Slackware, RedHat, Mandrake, Gentoo

Comment Incomplete List, sigh :- (Score 1) 347

by rel48 on Monday September 29, 2008 @09:02AM (#25192789) Attached to: Becoming a Famous Programmer

Missing from Wikipedia are at least a few pioneers who made significant contributions: Nan Shu - author of the first Fortran compiler (Watson Research Center c. 1954); John Kemeny & Tom Kurtz - creators of BASIC (Beginners Allpurpose Symbolic Instruction Code) at Dartmouth College c. 1964

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