SOLOPO(ID:5430/sol011)

Russian space-computer language 


for Sotsialistichesky Ordena Lenina Organ Programmnogo Obespecheniya, ["Socialist Software Tool decorated by Order of Lenin"]

Misha Galperin, Soviet Space Agency, 1970

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In Russian, SOLOPO stands for Sotsialistichesky Ordena Lenina Organ Programmnogo Obespecheniya, rendered in English as "Socialist Software Tool decorated by Order of Lenin". The language was developed by Mr. Galperin, who was awarded a Lenin Prize for this achievement. "For 1977, it was a highly effective tool indeed," acknowledges Mr. Solovyov, the current Mission Chief. "It was as good as Fortran, if not better. But it's like Communism, I guess: nothing lasts forever."




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