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From: phil@titan.rice.edu (William LeFebvre)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re:  Blame it on Berkeley (?!)
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Date: 28 Aug 88 21:14:20 GMT
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In article <6906@well.UUCP> ewhac@well.UUCP (Leo 'Bols Ewhac' Schwab) writes:
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>	No no.  BCPL in and of itself is not necessarily cruddy.

++silly;

BCPL is a man's language!  And don't let anyone tell you that it has no
typing.  BCPL is, in reality, strongly typed.  It has one type---the
machine word---and it is strongly enforced!  Besides, strong typing is for
weak minds.

--silly;

			William LeFebvre
			Department of Computer Science
			Rice University
			<phil@Rice.edu>