Subj : Comcast weirdness To : SwordofKas From : poindexter FORTRAN Date : Mon Apr 01 2019 11:51:54 Re: Comcast weirdness By: SwordofKas to Nightfox on Mon Apr 01 2019 10:57 am Sw> something that I am seeing more and more with the rise of ARM devices Sw> running Linux distros. When I compile my C program on my Intel X86-64 Sw> laptop, I can't use that binary for my Raspberry Pi. I would have to Sw> recompile it on the RPI or cross compile it. C isn't very portable. C is very portable - you'd need to *re-write* the program for different architectures back in the bad old days. The face that C was portable by recompiling for different platforms was a big selling point. --- SBBSecho 3.06-Win32 * Origin: realitycheckbbs.org -- yesterday's tech today (46:1/115) .