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Re: PseudoCode To Java

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From: Tom Davies
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 00:00
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Tim Cross wrote in message ...
>Stating that "...girls are no good at computers." is a pretty bold
>statement when you consider its generally accepted the first computer
>programmer was a woman (Ada Simpson) and it was a woman who thought of
>and developed the first compiler (Can't remember her name - from
>memory she was working for the US navy at the time).


Ada *Lovelace* and Admiral Grace Hopper. I don't think COBOL was the first
compiled language though.
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From: "Tom Davies" <tom@smartchat.net.au>
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Date: 2000/05/24
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