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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
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William Dale <william.dale.jr+adanews@lmco.com> writes:

> My fear is that soon everyone will be switching to C# -- even outside of
> Microsoft systems. 

Yes, like everyone switching to Java -- even on non-Sun systems. ;-)

BTW, there was an article on C# and .NET in the German version of
Microsoft System Journal which contained a strange reference to Ada
(something like 'a new language which also employs range checking on
integers')...