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Article #1354Re: The CS "religion" (was Re: It looks like he's at it again!)
From: David Gast
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 1990 07:31
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 1990 07:31
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In <YFP4SI@xds13.ferranti.com> peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
>In <RANG.90Jul13220207@derby.cs.wisc.edu> rang@cs.wisc.edu (Anton Rang) writes:
>> Portability is something which is not especially important most of the time;
>To sum it up, I can't think of a single language in which it is the slightest
>bit difficult to write non-portable code.
Your're not thinking of Algol 68. (There are no smileys because I am
serious).
David Gast
gast@cs.ucla.edu
{uunet,ucbvax,rutgers}!{ucla-cs,cs.ucla.edu}!gast
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!usc!ucla-cs!lanai.cs.ucla.edu!gast From: gast@lanai.cs.ucla.edu (David Gast) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: The CS "religion" (was Re: It looks like he's at it again!) Message-ID: <37222@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> Date: 24 Jul 90 07:31:03 GMT References: <64044@sgi.sgi.com> <RANG.90Jul13220207@derby.cs.wisc.edu> <YFP4SI@xds13.ferranti.com> Sender: news@CS.UCLA.EDU Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Lines: 13