2 Jan
2008
2 Jan
'08
12:56 p.m.
> When the MICROS~1 stooge told me that NT was
"all portable C code", he got
> offended when I told him that THAT is an oxymoron.
On Wed, 2 Jan 2008, Bert Thomas wrote:
I'm confused. Are you saying that it is impossible
to write portable C code?
It is certainly POSSIBLE, particularly if you accept conditional
compilation in the definition.
Many application programs can be quite portable at a source code level.
But, there are very few people around who can do that at an OS level.