Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/04/01/07:00:32
firewind wrote:
>
> On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Gautam N. Lad / Vimal N. Lad wrote:
>
> > If this is to be a GUI for DOS, then here's what I have to say:
> > Although you may fine me to be some Microsoft Advocate, why bother
> > re-inventing the wheel?
>
> There's a wheel being reinvented here, but it isn't Microsoft's. Microsoft
> Windows is perhaps better compared to a square wheel than the more useful
> round variety.
>
> > Why not learn Windows programming...?
>
> Maybe they aren't sadomasochists?
>
> --
> (initiator of the campaign for grumpiness where grumpiness is due in c.l.c)
>
> Attempting to write in a hybrid which can be compiled by either a C compiler
> or a C++ compiler produces a compromise language which combines the drawbacks
> of both with the advantages of neither.
> -- John Winters <john AT polo DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> in comp.lang.c
WOW!!! I wish I had your sense of humour....
NOW STOP THE FLAMES AND WRITE SOMETHING USEFULL.....
Nils
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