G'day david,

Replying to a message of david begley to Paul Edwards:

 PE>> Why not just write it portably in the first place, so that everyone
 PE>> gets a native version?  BFN.  Paul.

 db> Hmm .. this sounds familiar - hey, I know!

 db>     "Use the ANSI method because it is more portable and acceptable    
 db> (Microsoft header files use the less portable #pragma when there is    
 db> a perfectly fine, portable way to issue a message)."                
 db> - Watcom C/C++ 10.5, Getting Started

You gotta love Microsoft/Bill Gates. Do it my way or fuck off!! :-)

Regards...Jeff (jeff{at}grntrs.dialix.oz.au)

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