Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!pwcmrd!skipnyc!atpal!tneff From: tneff@atpal.UUCP (Tom Neff) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Volatile is Necessary Message-ID: <121@atpal.UUCP> Date: 31 Mar 88 06:00:44 GMT References: <8107@sol.ARPA> <77200028@uiucdcsp> Reply-To: tneff@atpal.UUCP (Tom Neff) Organization: Rational Technologies, Inc. Lines: 15 Summary: The language industry thanks you In article <77200028@uiucdcsp> gillies@uiucdcsp.cs.uiuc.edu writes: >C is not a multiprocessor systems programming language. I'm sorry for >you multiprocessor programmers. My advice to you is to buy >hypercubes, write in assembly language, or develop your own language. Thank you very much, Don! You have taken the manly step of writing off "C" as an operating systems language. Don't tell the Unix programmers, though, they might take it to heart. :-) -- Tom Neff