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Pravetz-16, etc. (Miscellaneous)

posted by Steve Homepage E-mail, US, 22.11.2007, 05:35

> > Socialist societies don't work - and they leech off the success of
> "capitalist society".
>
> I don't know what is "leech off",

Leech = a small bloodsucking amimal
Leech off = suck the blood out of another organism, as a leech would

> but socialist societies did work great for many decades

More proof that you have a sense of humor.

> > That's why you have "LZ-DOS" and "Pravetz-16" - both of which are
> > Microsoft software renamed. Hell, "Pravetz-16" still has the Microsoft
> > Copyright clause in it, it's more obvious than LZ-DOS.
>
> Pravetz-16 is a computer, not a program. If you mean the P16DOS Assembler,
> the Microsoft copyright notice there is from the run-time library of the
> Microsoft C compiler, which was used to compile the executable file, and
> is by no means an indication that the program itself was written by
> Micrisoft. You should have known this if you've worked with this compiler.
> In general, most compilers' run-time libraries leave their "stamp" in the
> executable file.

Another one of your favorite jokes: Change the subject rather than respond to the real point. "Pravets-16 DOS Macro Assembler" has the internal and external IDs "MASM". Which compiler library put it there? If not placed by the library, and not really MASM, then it's a countefeit.

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