[Info-vax] General Availability of 9.2 for x86-64

[Simon Clubley]

On 2022-07-20, John Dallman <jgd at cix.co.uk> wrote:
> In article <tb68hj$132fp$1 at dont-email.me>, 
> clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP (Simon Clubley) wrote:
>
>> In the same way as the police have no motivation to reduce the 
>> overall number of criminals in society (after all, if you reduce 
>> the number of criminals, you reduce the number of police required),
>> standards bodies have no motivation to declare a language 
>> "complete", because if they do, they will be out of a job.
>> 
>> I wonder if we've reached the point where some standards bodies keep
>> adding features for their own benefit (ie: to keep them in a job),
>> instead of for the benefit of the software developers they claim to
>> be working on behalf of ?
>
> For the C++ standards, the committee members are mostly from industry: 
><https://isocpp.org/wiki/faq/wg21>
>

That's an interesting list. Thank you John.

Simon.

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