[Shacs] Backus dead at 82.

[Jonathan Hill]

John Backus, the man who gave us Fortran and also the John Backus of
Backus-Naur fame is dead at 82. There's a nice tribute to him in the obit
column of the NY Times.

*http://preview.tinyurl.com/ynn7a4*
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