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From: jeff@aiai.ed.ac.uk (Jeff Dalton)
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Subject: Re: problems/risks due to programming language, stories requested
Message-ID: <1883@skye.ed.ac.uk>
Date: 1 Mar 90 15:33:23 GMT
References: <9790@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> <BILL.90Feb27143004@hcx2.ssd.harris.com> <6960@internal.Apple.COM>
Reply-To: jeff@aiai.UUCP (Jeff Dalton)
Organization: AIAI, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
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In article <6960@internal.Apple.COM> chewy@apple.com (Paul Snively) writes:
 >machismo is thus huffed and puffed up (another of my personal opinions is 
 >that the per capita arrogance of C programmers far outweighs the per 
 >capita arrogance of any other language-aficionado group).

Except for Pascal programmers.  Even Wirth has moved on by now.