XPost: alt.folklore.computers   
   From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 05/01/2026 17:48, rbowman wrote:   
   > The C changes over the years like being able to declare variables where   
   > they are first used and single line comments were something I greeted with   
   > "Hell yeah!" rather than "What CS PhD dreamed this crap up?"   
      
   Spot on.   
      
   C is enough to do the job and simple to learn. Why complicate shit?   
      
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