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On Fri, 19 May 2006, Bob Walkden wrote:
> It probably wouldn't matter. I'm sure BB would win on most measures, but
> there simply isn't the critical mass of programmers available to hire.
> Probably none of those I work with have any knowledge of CP's existence, and
> there is certainly no desire to learn a language which will make them
> unemployable.
An interesting point. If I know Fortran then I am employable, but when I
know both Fortran and Oberon then I become unemployable?
W.
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