Meanwhile, the governments of Earth followed the principles laid down by=20
Alfred E. Neuman.

Early 1960's, University of Michigan, high level programing language was=20
MAD (Michigan Algorithm Decoder), similar to Fortran. Alfred's picture=20
was on the manual front cover. Machines were IBM 650 (vacuum tubes) >=20
709 > 7090 (Transistor). There was a punch card deck to print out on the=20
noisy line printer Alfred's image. :)

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