Why is that? I've personally found c++ to be more flexible then c, primarly because of the way i/o streams are handeled. Greg On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 01:47:16PM -0500, Amanda Lee wrote: > Well I believe this may begin to change as now in the real world of Data > Processing and Information Technology, Linux is beginning to spread and even > to once proprietary IBM mainframes. > C++ is being re-written to plain old C Language as well. > > Amanda Lee > Alexandria, VA > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kirk Wood" <cpt.kirk at 1tree.net> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 10:49 PM > Subject: Re: Web Browsers with Javascript? > > > > On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Thomas Ward wrote: > > > Personally, I do not have a clue why colleges push java script. ... > > > > It might be some evil plot to send students into the workplace with the > > skills that are currently needed in the workforce. It could be that they > > are thrying to second guess what will be needed. > > > > While there are many jobs that don't involve any programming that will run > > on a Winblows machine, there are many more jobs that will have you program > > for a winblows machine. Colleges are in the evil numbers game and want > > their students to find jobs so that more students will be suckered into > > the experiance. > > > > ======= > > Kirk Wood > > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net > > > > One of the most overlooked advantages to computers is... If they do > > foul up, there's no law against whacking them around a little. > > -- Joe Martin > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup