Group: comp.lang.c++
From: rpbg123@yahoo.com (Roland Pibinger)
Date: Saturday, February 16, 2008 3:38 PM
Subject: Re: Linux programming, is there any C++?

On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 16:09:27 GMT,
"=?iso-8859-1?q?Tom=E1s_=D3_h=C9ilidhe?=" wrote:
>Do people in the Linux community
>not use C++ and distribute their source in ".tar.gz"?

C++ never had much weight in the Unix world because it violates the
basic Unix philosophy:
http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/taoup/html/ch01s07.html


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Roland Pibinger
"The best software is simple, elegant, and full of drama" - Grady Booch

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