Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 18:24:25 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Jim Bryant <kc5vdj@yahoo.com> Cc: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, Samuel Tardieu <sam@inf.enst.fr>, Daniel Capo Sobral <dcs@tcoip.com.br>, Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>, Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>, dcs@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: ACPI CHANGES AFFECTING MOST -CURRENT USERS Message-ID: <20010905182425.A64993@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <3B96CE4F.2060900@yahoo.com>; from kc5vdj@yahoo.com on Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 08:15:59PM -0500 References: <200109032330.f83NU9n02241@mass.dis.org> <200109041248.f84CmOa21358@mail.tcoip.com.br> <20010905092840.B96880@dragon.nuxi.com> <2001-09-05-18-58-33%2Btrackit%2Bsam@inf.enst.fr> <3B967751.9DD98315@mindspring.com> <20010905121236.B1047@dragon.nuxi.com> <3B96CE4F.2060900@yahoo.com>
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On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 08:15:59PM -0500, Jim Bryant wrote: > > In the case of forth, the interpreter will accept nothing that looks even > > vaguely simular to C/C++, FORTRAN, bourne shell, awk, or perl. ... > It's been a very long time since FORTRAN fit in 4k, I don't think C > ever did, bourne relies too much on external programs [/bin/test, etc], > awk is too limited, and using perl would be akin to using winblowz as a > bootloader [bLOAt].... NO KIDDING! I was comparing syntax. Where did I ever suggest to use those particular langauges? -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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