Re: [gtk-list] Re: I want to understand

[Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer cs nmsu edu>]

   > > 2) C is the de-facto standard for UNIX programming. (related to #1)
   > 
   > Quite true.

   In the tiny little wonderful world of Free Software, yes. In the
   industry, I don't think so :-).

No?  What would you guess is used for more application programming
than C these days?  FORTRAN has a huge installed base, of course, but
that's not what new stuff is being done in.  And the huge COBOL and
RPG installed bases aren't on Unix.
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