2009/10/12 Rainer Stratmann <rainerstratm...@t-online.de>: > Am Montag, 12. Oktober 2009 11:02 schrieb Jürgen Hestermann: >> > Remember, Pascal is merely a TEACHING language, unsuitable for commercial >> > software development, which is why we have C. :) >> >> And why should that be the case? What are the outstanding feature of C >> that make it so supperiour? It's illogical and hard to maintain syntax? >> Or is it just that it was available for free on all unix systems? > > Yes, it is available everywhere. > And it is easier to copy unix code then. > > Remember that it is still not easy to come to freepascal. > You have to configure a debian testing system and apt-get lazarus and so on... > Nearly nowhere the lazarus package is preinstalled.
You don't need Debian Testing. My system is Debian Stable (i386) since 2001/2002. Never have had a serious problem installing Lazarus/Freepascal. Gustavo _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal