DM> Stroustrup:  Well, it's been long enough, now, and I believe most
DM>         people have figured out for themselves that C++ is a waste
DM>         of time but, I must say, it's taken them a lot longer than I
DM>         thought it would.
 NH> Was this to have been humerous?
*I* thought it was.  Someone else seems to have - it was posted in C_ECHO 
(where I thought it was somewhat off-topic as for where the humour was 
pointed), as well as sent to me by an otherwise anonymous C_PLUSPLUS 
moderator prior to its posting [no names to protect the guilty]... ;-)
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