From: chris.dollin@hp.com   
      
   Clem Clarke wrote:   
      
   > Some 20 years ago, it became clear that C strings were not as safe, nor   
   > as fast, as strings in PL/I,  Assembler or Pascal.   
      
   Readers may be interested in the discussion that this post provoked   
   on comp.lang.c. (It did not receive universal acclaim.)   
      
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