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- From: schrod@iti.informatik.th-darmstadt.de (Joachim Schrod)
- Subject: Re: Survey: File Extension
- Sender: news@news.th-darmstadt.de (The News System)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec18.105354.31739@news.th-darmstadt.de>
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 10:53:54 GMT
- References: <78146@hydra.gatech.EDU> <1992Dec12.014834.926@netcom.com> <1992Dec16.095946.18938@planet.bt.co.uk> <1992Dec16.234517.15738@netcom.com>
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- In article <1992Dec16.234517.15738@netcom.com>, erc@netcom.com (Eric Smith) writes:
- >
- > What is the advantage of cc over cpp? Just that it is 2 characters instead
- > of three? Is that a big advantage worth a flame war? The fact is that the
- > MS-DOS, etc., C++ compilers are being used by so many C++ programmers now
- > that .cpp is becoming the standard by default.
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- Seems, that the ``all the world's a VAX'' time is over.
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- We have entered the ``all the world's a MS-DOS system'' era.
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- --
- Joachim
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