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From: sob@cortex.bcm.tmc.edu (Stan Barber)
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In article <8701131633.AA13709@utah-ced.ARPA> cetron%utah-ced@UTAH-CS.ARPA (Ed Cetron) writes:
[edited out comments saying that certain language-OS combinations work best
together among other things]
>The most obvious examples are VMS & VAX FORTRAN and Un*x and C. 
I assume that you mean to say the VMS & VAX FORTRAN is also better
than ULTRIX & VAX FORTRAN. If you are saying that, then is DEC feeding us
a lie by saying otherwise?



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