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From: bph@buengc.BU.EDU (Blair P. Houghton)
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: Re^2: Silly programming problems
Message-ID: <2383@buengc.BU.EDU>
Date: 24 Mar 89 23:34:46 GMT
References: <817@krafla.rhi.hi.is> <2179@fireball.cs.vu.nl> <2358@buengc.BU.EDU> <2198@solo2.cs.vu.nl>
Reply-To: bph@buengc.bu.edu (Blair P. Houghton)
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In article <2198@solo2.cs.vu.nl> maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) writes:
>bph@buengc.BU.EDU (Blair P. Houghton) writes:
>\...  It seems it really would produce it's own source,
>\rather than just a copy or whatever its buggy little self happens to
>\contain.  This way, you are _certain_ that the program is what its
>\source looks like.
>
>Are you suggesting the other `programs' I supplied were buggy?
>Possibly your cc has been infected by a virus.

Nay, friend, on both counts.  You write good stuff, and I think it's
just a little hay fever.

				--Blair
				  "Spring does that. :-)"