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Re:The Qt Company Introduces a Unified Website by rurounijones on Wednesday September 17, 2014 @02:37AM (#8328816)
> For anything safety critical, C in particular still has a vice-like stranglehold in many industries (e.g. automobile)

Which is kind of ironic, given its well known foot-shooting abilities.

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Re:The Qt Company Introduces a Unified Website by slavik81 on Wednesday September 17, 2014 @02:14PM (#8331452)
That's partly why the use it: the problems with C are well understood by many people. They choose the devil they know.
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