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From: reha@sodium.att.com (Reha Gur)
Subject: Re: C+@ SC+@ (Re: Has C++ had its day?)
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Peter da Silva replies to Jim Flaming:
JF>> You get C+@ for free, just like UNIX. (in the good old days)

PS> (BTW, what good old days are you talking about? UNIX was never free to
PS> educational institutions)

As much as I hate to agree with Jim, Unix was free or almost free back in
1975 when we first got it. AT&T couldn't enter the computer software market
back then. Of course it was written in assembly and went down every day so it was really not worth much.

reha
