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From: akroev AT sn DOT no (Arne Knut Roev)
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Subject: Re: new to djgpp
Date: 10 Jul 1996 20:26:22 +0200
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In article <31DCC5EC DOT 5779 AT funcom DOT com>,
Pål-Kristian Engstad <engstad AT funcom DOT com> wrote:
>Also, C is extreme in the sense that you can do "almost everything".
>"C" does _no_ range-checking. If you want to reformat the hard disk, you 
>can do so in "C"!

Are you sure of this ?

I would think reformatting a hard disk would be OS-dependent, and therefore
beyond the scope of the ANSI/ISO standard(s).

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