ml> ROTFLMAO!! i guess C coders would think that even if 
 ml> the fact that PASCAL was invented first, by a year, 
 ml> eludes them ;)

That makes Pascal even MORE outdated.

Are you schizophrenic ? because the train left a long time ago.

 ml>  MvanL> People don't use Pascal for any serious programming, and
 ml>  MvanL> before a debate about that happens I will ask how many
 ml>  MvanL> kernels, Operating Systems, low level device drivers and
 ml>  MvanL> embedded devices are written in Pascal compared to C/C++ :)

 ml> i guess you don't feel that systems with BASIC as their 
 ml> OS are real systems, either? ;) i'm aware of more than 
 ml> one mini, still in use today, that has BASIC as its 
 ml> core operating system and everything that runs on it is 
 ml> written in BASIC, as well ;)

OOooh ... An OS written in BASIC -- I understand the joke now !

Have you considered a career in comedy ?


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