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Re: problems/risks due to programming language, stories requested

To: scheme@mc.lcs.mit.edu
Subject: Re: problems/risks due to programming language, stories requested
From: Jeff Dalton <eru!luth!sunic!mcsun!ukc!edcastle!aiai!jeff@bloom-beacon.mit.edu>
Date: Thu ,1 Mar 90 11:33:23 EDT
Organization: AIAI, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
References: <9790@medusa.cs.purdue.edu>, <BILL.90Feb27143004@hcx2.ssd.harris.com>, <6960@internal.Apple.COM>
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In article <6960@internal.Apple.COM> chewy@apple.com (Paul Snively) writes:
 >machismo is thus huffed and puffed up (another of my personal opinions is 
 >that the per capita arrogance of C programmers far outweighs the per 
 >capita arrogance of any other language-aficionado group).

Except for Pascal programmers.  Even Wirth has moved on by now.

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