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Real programmers don't use spreadsheets

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        cover image ACM SIGPLAN Notices
        ACM SIGPLAN Notices  Volume 27, Issue 6
        June 1992
        78 pages
        ISSN:0362-1340
        EISSN:1558-1160
        DOI:10.1145/130981
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