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To: SSS who wrote (8290)3/12/1998 11:48:00 AM
From: Bald Eagle  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 64865
 
<<Your fortran/cobol executables (or the perl interpreter) are all
linked with libraries of C code to access the OS. In some cases
this is transparent.>>
Well, I stand ( or sit ) corrected. I know that most UNIX is written in C. Is this what you mean about libraries of C code. Also, wouldn't you agree that UNIX is a language as well as being an operating system. What are shell scripts if they are not programs?