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At 09:24 AM 8/14/98 +0000, Mike Smith wrote:
 
>No, so much stuff is written in C because it's a good tool for the job.

Don't want to get into language wars here, but in case the current rash
of security problems doesn't make it painfully obvious, C isn't a good 
tool for ANYTHING.

--Brett Glass


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