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From: "boyd, rounin" <boyd@insultant.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] g++
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Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 22:30:24 +0200
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> | how did we get here?
>
> Smart guys at Bell Labs produced an efficient OO language, and spread
> it around widely, and no one else managed to produce an effective
> (comfortable, usable, efficient) alternative.

so why isn't plan 9 coded in C++?