Excerpts from "The C Programming Language" (Re: C bashing)

Ken Thompson kt4 at prism.gatech.EDU
Thu May 31 00:50:43 AEST 1990


In article <3097 at goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au> ok at goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au (Richard A. O'Keefe) writes:
> There's probably more bashing of Ada by C bigots than
>there is C bashing by Ada lovers, proportionally.
>
Its only fair to point out that judging by the traffic in comp.lang.ada and
comp.lang.c there are a lot more C users/lovers on the net than ada
users/lovers.

				Ken

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