Charles Simonyi to marry Martha Stewart?

[Nico de Jong]

> > but the story is that Charles Simonyi of Xerox PARC and Microsoft fame
is
> > supposedly marrying Martha Stewart

Not to forget the not well-known but never-the-less remarkable
Regnecentralen systems. If I remember correctly, he was involved in the
development of an Algol compiler for the DASK and/or GIER system. Charles is
the protector of the danish computer museum :
http://www.datamuseum.dk/site_dk/index.shtml

DASK means something like "danish arithmetic sequence calculator", and GIER
something with Geophysics....

Nico