31 Mar
2018
31 Mar
'18
9:16 p.m.
On 03/31/2018 05:10 PM, Dave Horsfall wrote:
On this day in 1778 businessman Oliver Pollock created
the "$" sign, and
now we see it everywhere: shell prompts and variables, macro strings,
Perl variables, system references (SYS$BLAH, SWAP$SYS, etc), etc; where
would we be without it?
A day late and a dollar short.