Re: First language?

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From: Nick Rothwell
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 1990 11:32

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In article <BZD4F2w160w@nstar.UUCP>, paranoid@nstar (Damian Gick) writes:
>Does anyone know what the name of the first high-level language was?

The lambda-calculus?

>| Damian Gick

		Nick.
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From: nick@lfcs.ed.ac.uk (Nick Rothwell)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: First language?
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Date: 16 Mar 90 11:32:29 GMT
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