In the Beginning was the Command Line

Tom Legrady legrady-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Thu Dec 11 01:36:25 UTC 2003


Marcus Brubaker wrote:

>Of
>course, most every government in the world has long since stopped
>backing their currency with any resource in particular.  I think the US
>went off the gold standard in the late 1800s, early 1900s, although I
>could be wrong on that.
>  
>
It was Franklin D Roosevelt, 1933

Tom

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