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by pjmlp 3367 days ago
> I think this really is a textbook example of the Blub Paradox:....

It was already like that in the 90's.

When I learned C, I was using Turbo Pascal 5.5 and getting up to speed with newly released Turbo Pascal 6.0.

Besides the improved portability over Pascal dialects, I didn't saw any compelling feature over what Turbo Pascal was capable of.