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Re: Coding Standards are ignorant

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From: Richard Tobin
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 1996 14:17
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In article <gK8PxQ9yt1oB084yn@csn.net> ThadSmith@acm.org writes:
>>However, the name that caught
>>on is _ANSI_ C whether we Europeans like it or not.  

>I feel a little silly stating the obvious, but it was the ANSI
>committee that actually developed the standard.

And though ANSI is the US standards agency, that doesn't mean that you
have to be an American to participate.  On the other hand, you
probably do need a substantial travel budget.

-- Richard

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From: richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin)
Subject: Re: Coding Standards are ignorant
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