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From: gph@hpsemc.HP.COM (Paul Houtz)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: VMS vs. UNIX s/w development tools - query
Message-ID: <810034@hpsemc.HP.COM>
Date: 5 Apr 89 16:36:17 GMT
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arrom@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu (Ken Arromdee) writes:
I wrote:
>   The nice thing about the VMS debugger:  ... (I never found
>  a bug using it, I have found many using the unix debuggers) ...

He writes:

>That's nothing!  the nice thing about using grep as a C compiler is that I
>have never compiled a C program with it...
>(yes, I know what you really mean; assume :-)'s)

   Oh man.  I never thought I was capable of such terrible english.

   In case people other than Ken don't know what I really mean, I mean
that I have found many bugs using both debuggers, but I have never 
been hampered with bugs in the VMS debugger ITSELF, as I have with
Unix debuggers!

   Yow!