Forgotten? Hardly. I know about Hopper, Lovelace and others. Of course I took classes that used Ada95 and as with most languages and tools learned its history.

Forgotten? Hardly. I know about Hopper, Lovelace and others. Of course I took classes that used Ada95 and as with most languages and tools learned its history. Any competent programmer would do so. Of course the general public wouldn't know these notable people in a niche technical field. Quick anyone please tell me the name of the first stopping guard for schools! How dare you don't know of this honorous person -- male or female. If I worked in public safety I might know, or care; but I don't. These ladies are hardly forgotten they were legends even in their own time. This article misconstrues realities by assuming everyone and every profession, or gender, should be a precious snowflake and immortalized in time. Thousands of un-named people die daily and we don't morn them as forgotten -- it's simply details beyond the scope of our daily personal realities.