On Jul 22, 3:39*pm, Jim Logajan wrote:
"Jon Woellhaf" wrote:
Just curious ... How many of you know the origin of xyzzy, without
cheating and looking it up?

Does that question interest you?

Nothing happens.

Does it please you to know nothing happens?

I'm in a maze of twisty little passages, all alike.

Please go on.

Let's just say that I do recall eventually seeing the Fortran code for it

Why do you recall eventually seeing the Fortran code for it?

(a port to MNF for a CDC 6400), a few years after I'd played it on a 110
baud Teletype(R). That was about thirty years ago.

Can you elaborate on that?

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Who remembers that, w/o looking it up?