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From: moonbeam@catmanor.com (William Julien)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: How to delete files within C programs
Date: 6 May 1996 23:33:46 GMT
Organization: Computing Cat Manor
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In article <4ma8sq$6u7@innocence.interface-business.de>,
	j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch) writes:
>juengst@saph1.physik.uni-bonn.de (Henry G. Juengst) writes:
>
>>Good question. "C" + "Unix" are IMHO hackware and not suitable for
>>beginners.
>
>CP/M and Pascal are much better for beginners, i agree. :-)
>

Well in the "good old days" we had to write our own bios to install CP/M.
Now talk about a learning curve! Writing in 8080 assembly. By the time
Basic, Pascal, fortran and C came along you had a feeling that you were
writing in a higher level language.

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