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  1. Path: airdmhor.gen.nz!not-for-mail
  2. From: gumboot@airdmhor.gen.nz (Simon Hosie)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
  4. Subject: Re: BC++ -> Power Mac ???
  5. Date: 8 Apr 1996 12:40:15 +1200
  6. Organization: Airdmhor : a couple of BBS's, a bunch of people, and a cat.
  7. Message-ID: <4k9n9f$ptr@airdmhor.gen.nz>
  8. References: <4k0uot$9n5@news.cict.fr> <Pine.A32.3.91.960406163545.45289A-100000@red.weeg.uiowa.edu> <4k7tel$abp@news.acns.nwu.edu>
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  12. In article <Pine.A32.3.91.960406163545.45289A-100000@red.weeg.uiowa.edu>,
  13. > newsgroup is concerned, C code ports almost effortlessly from the PC to 
  14.                                        ^^^^^^(UM)          ^^^^^^^^^^^(SH)
  15. Usman Muzaffar:
  16. > I don't see why you need this caveat. If you play strictly by the ANSI
  17. > rules, C code ports completely effortlessly.
  18.  
  19.   You missed the important bit.. PC's are inherently incompatible
  20. _no_matter_what_ (assuming he or she is referring to the IBM-PC compatible
  21. PC).
  22.