Date: Thu, 7 Nov 1996 14:44:50 +1100 (EST) From: Julian Assange <proff@suburbia.net> To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SUP on sup.freebsd.org Message-ID: <199611070344.OAA22802@suburbia.net> In-Reply-To: <199611061929.UAA02640@ravenock.cybercity.dk> from "sos@FreeBSD.org" at Nov 6, 96 08:29:52 pm
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> Oh and yes I have seen apps written in modula3, all of which > was horrible performers, and impossible to port to new platforms, > so the management decide a complete rewrite in, guess what, C! > > (I ducking now and jumping into the asbestos suit) The nicest looking language I have seen to date is UFO: http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/arch/people/s-hooton/overview/index.html I'm in love ;) -- "Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies, The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience." - C.S. Lewis, _God in the Dock_ +---------------------+--------------------+----------------------------------+ |Julian Assange RSO | PO Box 2031 BARKER | Secret Analytic Guy Union | |proff@suburbia.net | VIC 3122 AUSTRALIA | finger for PGP key hash ID = | |proff@gnu.ai.mit.edu | FAX +61-3-98199066 | C7F81C2AA32D7D4E4D360A2ED2098E0D | +---------------------+--------------------+----------------------------------+
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