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- From: troy@cbme.unsw.EDU.AU (Troy Rollo)
- Subject: Re: FAQ(beginner IRC prog) Bots for vms system
- Message-ID: <1992Sep11.012219.19310@usage.csd.unsw.OZ.AU>
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- Organization: University of New South Wales
- References: <1992Sep10.153424.1594@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 01:22:19 GMT
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- > The first irc bots predate IRC II and were not implemented using /on
- > commands. A bot using the raw interface can be written on VMS about as
- > easily as Unix (modulo all the bugs in VMS C... but I'd do it in
- > VMS FORTRAN, natch.)
-
- Bugger VMS C - use GNU C. C minus the bugs and the stupid DEC
- "We'll invent our own C syntax because we're DEC and we're big"
- syntax.
- __________________________________________________________________________
- troy@cbme.unsw.EDU.AU Overworked, overcommited and always multitasking.
- Fine, so I'm an FOFH. Now shut up and don't complain.
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- __________________________________________________________________________
- troy@cbme.unsw.EDU.AU Overworked, overcommited and always multitasking.
- Fine, so I'm an FOFH. Now shut up and don't complain.
-