GW> You have to remember that C was invented long before the PC was
GW> even thought of in the IBM corporate plans, long before the
GW> micro-processor had been invented too. It was devised for use
GW> on mainframes together with UNIX.

Jd> The PDP-7 was a minicomputer, wasn't it ?

At that time, I think the PDP-7 was the most powerful thing made by DEC.  
The fact that it didn't use a microprocessor as it's controller is the 
main factor, not its processing capability.

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