[Info-vax] VMS Software needs to port VAX DIBOL to OpenVMS X86 platform

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at gmail.com
Tue Dec 15 10:24:12 EST 2020


On 12/15/20 9:51 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 12/15/2020 9:24 AM, Michael C wrote:
>> BUT DIBOL IS WAY BETTER THAN THAT C THING EVERYONE THINKS IS A 
>> LANGUAGE IS USING
> 
> That may depend on whether you are writing an OS or a business
> application.
> 
> :-)
> 

A profound statement.  I honestly think the biggest problem
with the introduction of C was it led to a move away from
Domain Specific Languages and toward general purpose languages
being used for everything.

bill




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