From: janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com   
      
   On 15.10.2025 20:00, BGB wrote:   
   > On 10/15/2025 5:26 AM, bart wrote:   
   >> On 15/10/2025 02:13, BGB wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> There was ALGOL, but both C and Pascal descended from ALGOL.   
   >>   
   >> I've heard that before that C was somehow derived from Algol and even   
   >> Algol 68.   
   >>   
   >> But it is so utterly unlike either of those, that if it's from the   
   >> same family, then it must have been adopted.   
   >   
   > Idea is that it went ALGOL -> BCPL -> B -> C.   
   >   Going the other way, ALGOL was derived from FORTRAN.   
      
   In which way do you think that Algol 60 was "derived from FORTRAN"?   
      
   Janis   
      
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