Re: [xml-dev] Lessons from the RSS Civil War: The Circle Of Life

• To: Gerald Bauer <luxorxul@...>
• Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Lessons from the RSS Civil War: The Circle Of Life
• From: John Cowan <jcowan@...>
• Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 14:50:32 -0400
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Gerald Bauer scripsit:

>   Take C++ as an example. Did Bjarne Stroustroup get
> the blessing from his colleague at Bell Labs Brian
> Kernighan?

AFAIK the C community at the Labs was all for it, and only got upset when
people started calling C With Classes "C", and referring to C as "old C".

-- 
Eric Raymond is the Margaret Mead               John Cowan
of the Open Source movement.                    jcowan@...
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