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|    Joe Monk to All    |
|    Re: segmentation    |
|    01 Nov 22 15:02:44    |
      From: joemonk64@gmail.com              > When they were giving money to IBM to develop MVS or       > some precursor (I don't know the details - I just heard       > that from someone), the US government could have       > insisted that development be done in C instead of 370 assembler.              You mean 360 assembler. The 360 OS'es (MFT/MVT) were the precursors to OS/VS.              Now onto the real problem. C hadn't been invented yet.              Joe              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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