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Re: Compiler for Red Hat Linux 8
- To: Dautrevaux at microprocess dot com, rra at stanford dot edu
- Subject: Re: Compiler for Red Hat Linux 8
- From: dewar at gnat dot com
- Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 07:33:40 -0400 (EDT)
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
<<I'm sure the original author was completely unaware that this was
happening; most Microsoft software makes it extremely easy to make this
mistake and apparently doesn't care about producing readable messages on
non-Microsoft platforms. Usually turning off Smart Quotes will fix the
problem.
>>
What is more amazing is that even when this obvious violation of standards
is pointed out, you get people, as in this case, claiming that *you* are
non-standard because you don't follow the microjunk special stuff.