From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 X-Received: by 2002:a37:9b51:: with SMTP id d78mr4147032qke.441.1622213385298; Fri, 28 May 2021 07:49:45 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:a25:ba93:: with SMTP id s19mr12882039ybg.161.1622213385103; Fri, 28 May 2021 07:49:45 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.uzoreto.com!tr2.eu1.usenetexpress.com!feeder.usenetexpress.com!tr2.iad1.usenetexpress.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news-out.google.com!nntp.google.com!postnews.google.com!google-groups.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Fri, 28 May 2021 07:49:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87wnrkf9pr.fsf@nightsong.com> Injection-Info: google-groups.googlegroups.com; posting-host=2a02:1206:4564:bea0:f8df:153e:7473:4eb9; posting-account=gRqrnQkAAAAC_02ynnhqGk1VRQlve6ZG NNTP-Posting-Host: 2a02:1206:4564:bea0:f8df:153e:7473:4eb9 References: <5afvagd0g4uajs1ji35v3lorkgb2kd56qu@4ax.com> <87wnrkf9pr.fsf@nightsong.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <6536cd6c-9fef-43dd-b15f-bc6a02e36a7dn@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: why the pascal family of languages (Pascal, Ada, Modula-2,2,Oberon, Delphi, Algol,...) failed compared to the C family? From: Gautier write-only address Injection-Date: Fri, 28 May 2021 14:49:45 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:62041 List-Id: Le jeudi 27 mai 2021 =C3=A0 18:00:18 UTC+2, Paul Rubin a =C3=A9crit=C2=A0: > The binary of Turbo Pascal was eventually released for no cost download,= =20 > but apparently the source code was never released. That is=20 > disappointing based on how cool the above articles make it sound. Perhaps source code was not *officially* released but you find it easily on= the Web (for TP 6.0) :-).