The Playboy Forum

March, 1980

a continuing dialog on contemporary issues between playboy and its readersComputer TalkThat "Sexual Semantics" letter in last September's Playboy Forum makes a good point: Programmers do talk dirty, even when they're not trying to. IBM has, for its Sort/Merge program, an entire manual on SM 1. And when IBM, that proponent of peppy American wholesomeness, goes kinky, you know your basic scruffy programmer must be thoroughly depraved.For example, where I work, we have both hardware and s...