Re: [9fans] C++

2012-11-24 Thread David Leimbach
On Nov 23, 2012 6:03 AM, lu...@proxima.alt.za wrote: Are operating systems written in C for it's technical merits or because it is industry standard practice? Neither: pragmatism. The language and Unix grew up together, teaching each other many tricks. ++L And they are not all written

Re: [9fans] c++

2012-11-24 Thread David Leimbach
On Nov 22, 2012 8:31 AM, lu...@proxima.alt.za wrote: it's an Xbox game. and yes, you need it ;) Xbox-360? Surely it runs IBM code? Yes. IBM power pc :-) ++L