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From: knight@mrco.carleton.ca (Alan Knight)
Subject: Re: How big is the Smalltalk market?
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In <aaee7dd102021004aa74@[192.55.204.252]> David Buell <dbuell@QKS.COM> writes:
>What none of these numbers ever say is how many seats are active vs.
>shelfware, but that would certainly skew everyone's numbers, eh?

Yes, alhthough I think it would skew the c++ numbers much more. I know
that I personally account for several C++ compilers purchased over the
last few years, even though I write hardly any C++ code.

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