On 2007-08-20, Richard Engebretson <eng@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> I've been digging through z80 microcontroller stuff, discovered that
> TI calculators are very advanced programmable devices. Then I spotted
> the "Fargo Pascal Compiler."
> Fargo, No. Dakota is nearby so I assumed it was developed there.
> Looking closer, probably not. Europeans would never understand Fargo,
> No. Dak.
Since it is the situation of a cult classic, I beg to differ:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116282/
> Anyway, using FPC to mean FreePascal Compiler might be confused with
> FPC to mean FargoPascal Compiler. Funny how much good stuff is out
> there. Hard to sort out. Now that young people are starting to become
> more serious I'm starting to envy them.
Well, FPC is not exactly young. It has been 13 years since it was first
published on the internet. Since nobody brought it up before, we can
safely
assume it is no problem. Specially if the Fargo one didn't really use the
FPC abbreviation.
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