Re: Copyright question

Misifus wrote:
Ed Maier wrote:


The early HP systems (9815 to 236) used HPL, a reverse Polish notation language. Guys would come in and look over my shoulder at the monitor as I was writing code, and then walk away scratching their heads. I still have some of the syntax books here somewhere.


I still love the HP RPN calculators.

-Raf



I still have one and it makes quick calculations incredibly easy, but my friends pick it up and scratch their heads. Fortunately I can change modes so it works like an ordinary calculator for them. I've had it for 15 years and changed batteries twice.



--
Stephen
Ballina, Australia
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