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Re: What language was it written in?

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From: Greg Cook|xxxxxx
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 03:45
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From article <436@dprmpt.UUCP>, by larry@dprmpt.UUCP (Larry):
> How can you tell what language was used to produce a .EXE file?  Is
> there some tell-tale indicator in the program that indicates whether
> it was written in Assembler, C, Pascal, etc.?  If so does anyone know
> of a program that can be used for this purpose?  Many thanks.

Actually, it's hard to say since there are utilities which will convert
.bat and .com files to .exe files.


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