[Info-vax] Bliss was Re: Learning VMS application programming

[Bob Koehler]

In article <lupm9v$2g6$1 at dont-email.me>, David Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> writes:
> 
> That's strange, but perhaps I'd better explain.  My only exposure to 
> MACRO-10 was back in school.  Not used it since I left the University. 
> So, perhaps while I liked it for a few class projects, perhaps I might 
> not like it for any real work.  Or, it's been so long, that I've 
> forgotten any bad memories.

   Both the assembler and the instruction set for Macro-10 pushed me
   to learn BLISS-10.  I was amased at what I could code in a two line
   change that would have taken me a day in Macro-10.