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From: jkg@pyr.gatech.EDU (Jim Greenlee)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: New compilers, versions of the OS
Message-ID: <4246@pyr.gatech.EDU>
Date: Sun, 18-Oct-87 10:49:15 EDT
Article-I.D.: pyr.4246
Posted: Sun Oct 18 10:49:15 1987
Date-Received: Mon, 19-Oct-87 00:06:47 EDT
References: <6570@brl-smoke.ARPA>
Reply-To: jkg@pyr.UUCP (Jim Greenlee)
Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology
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Keywords: compiler MINIX

In article <6570@brl-smoke.ARPA> butler@brl-smoke.ARPA (Lee A Butler ) writes:
>I realize that MINIX was designed as a teaching tool and not as an OS "to be
>used", but I had had hopes.  

Replace "MINIX" in the above statement with "Pascal" and "OS" with "programming
language", and you get some idea of just how popular something like this could
become. Just goes to show that you never can tell :-).

						Jim Greenlee
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