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Jean Sammet, co-creator of COBOL, has died (2017)
- gjvc 4y agoquoting Alan Kay from https://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~susan/475/AlanKay.html https://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~susan/475/AlanKay.html "the late 1960s, Jean Sammet was able to track down and chronicle about 3,000 programming languages that were extant then"
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