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From: francis@giza.cis.ohio-state.edu (RD Francis)
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Subject: Re: NeXT Mach (was Re: UNIX is yuck (was Re: Next intro...)
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Date: 23 Oct 90 14:03:38 GMT
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Someone wrote:  [you can't even do hello world on a Mac without writing
a couple hundred lines of environment set-up code.]

Someone else wrote: [Not true in THINK Pascal]

Also not true in THINK C; the stdio library sets up a default window
for you to run relatively standard C code in.  I think that things get
more complex as soon as you move away from stdin/stdout, though.  I
don't know because I've never gotten around to doing much more than
hello world with my copy of THINK C :-)
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R David Francis   francis@cis.ohio-state.edu