[log in to unmask] wrote: > From page 102 of Computerworld, November 18: Grace Hopper was a great asset to both her country and the field of computer science. Glen's posting reminded me how lucky we are to be living in a time where we can actually see history in the making. I was lucky enough to have dinner with Captain(at that time before Admiral) Hopper in 77. It was a kick and she was great - full of ideas about these new-fangled PCs and all the opportunity they were creating(this in about 77 or 78). Best part was her smoking Camels (without the filters) almost constantly it seemed. Lee Courtney Monterey Software Group Inc Cupertino California