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Re: Comparison of Alpha, MIPS and PA-RISC-II wanted

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From: Rick Kelly
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 04:08
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In article <id.3H2W.BOB@ferranti.com> peter@ferranti.com (peter da silva) writes:
>In article <1992Dec22.203644.5908@ais.com> bruce@ais.com (Bruce C. Wright) writes:
>> added functionality.  C, unfortunately, does not provide a very good
>> interface to RMS;  but other languages do (eg, PL/I).
>
>Near as I can tell, VAX C is a deliberate attempt to discourage the use
>of C on VMS. It's *that* bad.

No, it's worse. :-)

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Rick Kelly	rmk@rmkhome.UUCP	merk!rmkhome!rmk	rmk@frog.UUCP
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Newsgroups: comp.arch,comp.sys.dec,comp.sys.sgi,comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: Comparison of Alpha, MIPS and PA-RISC-II wanted
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!think.com!unixland!rmkhome!rmk
From: rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly)
Organization: The Man With Ten Cats
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 04:08:57 GMT
Reply-To: rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly)
Message-ID: <9212232308.59@rmkhome.UUCP>
References: <mwp.724991851@iconix.oz.au> <1992Dec22.203644.5908@ais.com> <id.3H2W.BOB@ferranti.com>
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