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Bill Joy Quotes: You can't prove anything about a program written in C or FØRTRAN. It's really just Peek and Poke with some syntactic sugar.
         

You can't prove anything about a program written in C or FØRTRAN. It's really just Peek and Poke with some syntactic sugar.


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