On Fri, Feb 1, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Loup Vaillant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have read quite a lot of Haskell papers, lately, and noticed that > the number 42 appeared quite often, in informal tutorials as well as > in very serious research papers. No wonder Haskell is the Answer to > The Great Question of Life, The Universe, and Everything, but I would > like to know who started this, and when.
I believe it was Douglas Adams, author of the "trilogy" "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". You may enjoy reading it, if you haven't. -- Denis _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
