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From: oz@yunexus.yorku.ca (Ozan Yigit)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: Sigh.  Doesn't anyone bother to read the literature?
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Date: 1 Apr 91 05:05:20 GMT
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In article <335:Mar3121:55:3891@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> 
brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes:
>In article <10733@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> chased@rbbb.Eng.Sun.COM () writes:
>> People are also attributing the qualities of current language
>> implementations to the languages themselves;
>
>It's very difficult *not* to do that, especially for languages without
>formal standards.

or, for those languages which have formal (or near-formal) standards that
you have not bothered to read ...