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From: paulward@torolab.vnet.ibm.com (paulward)
Subject: Re: PROLOG FOR WINDOWS??
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In-Reply-To: fjh@munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU's message of Wed, 30 Aug 1995 14:57:09 GMT
Date: Wed, 6 Sep 1995 12:21:17 GMT
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>>>>> "Fergus" == Fergus Henderson <fjh@munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU> writes:

Fergus> ifprolog@pgtr0158.mch.sni.de (IFCO) writes:
>> IF/Prolog is code
>> compatible across all platforms, it is the most widely supported programming
>> language being available on over 600 platforms from 70 different hardware
>> manufacturers.

Fergus> You claim that IF/Prolog is "the most widely supported programming language".
Fergus> Do you have any evidence to support this?  Or is it just marketing hype?
Fergus> There is at least one other language that is available on more platforms.
Fergus> (ACU-COBOL - it was available on over 700 platforms last time I checked.)

He did say "programming languages" :-)
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