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From: Pat.Terry@p101.f4.n494.z5.fidonet.org (Pat Terry)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2
Subject: Type extension (was Oberon)
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Date: 10 Apr 90 05:08:32 GMT
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 > Modula-3 is overall a tad "better" than Oberon, though Modula-3 clearly 
 > owes a great debt to Wirth (not the least being permission to use the  
 > name "Modula")
 > and I do not mean to denigrate his contribution at all.


Hmmm (tm rb).  did they _really_ get his permission to use it?

Just curious.  Doubtless Borland got it for Turbo Whatsit too :-)



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