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From: kaz@helios.crest.nt.com (Kaz Kylheku)
Subject: Re: How big is an int? (was: Yet another stupid language war (was:
 ... the only languages you need!!))
Date: 1997/11/19
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Date: 1997-11-19T00:00:00+00:00
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In article <3473B088.3227@dynamite.com.au>,
Alan E & Carmel J Brain  <aebrain@dynamite.com.au> wrote:
>Many thanks to the posters on this thread. Ada programmers often feel,
>if not persecuted, then uncomfortably isolated by the mainstream.

That's downright silly.

>It's issues like this that make me feel thankful that I'm restricted to
>only programming in C or C++.

Did you pause to think when you wrote this?