Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: standards process
Message-ID: <1988Apr11.202446.20722@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <7794@alice.UUCP> <10068@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> <765@xyzzy.UUCP>, <10197@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu>
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 88 20:24:46 GMT

> ... I don't ever recall AT&T formally asking developers throughout the
> company for input into the standardization process...

That would have been a fair bit of work.  It would also have been the
sensible thing to do, which is probably why it wasn't done that way.
This *is* AT&T we're talking about, remember!
-- 
"Noalias must go.  This is           |  Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
non-negotiable."  --DMR              | {allegra,ihnp4,decvax,utai}!utzoo!henry