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Re:It is fast or it is wrong by fouric on Saturday December 29, 2018 @05:18PM (#18786049)
People sometimes irrationally like sucky things. C's memory model, type system, and feature set are sorely lacking by modern standards.
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Re:It is fast or it is wrong by pjmlp on Saturday December 29, 2018 @06:23PM (#18786311)
Given the feature set of Turbo Pascal 6.0 for MS-DOS in 1992, C was already sorely lacking back then.
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