Rationale for my posting draft V7 C description

[Dan Bernstein]

In article <1990Nov17.004557.14642 at dg-rtp.dg.com> goudreau at dg-rtp.dg.com (Bob Goudreau) writes:
> In article <19347:Nov1608:11:3390 at kramden.acf.nyu.edu>,
> brnstnd at kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes:
> > In article <2713 at lupine.NCD.COM> rfg at NCD.COM (Ron Guilmette) writes:
> > > This group is for discussing the use of (and the rules of) ANSI C.
> > No. It is for discussions of C. ANSI C is only a small but growing
> > corner of C.
> No.  He was talking about the cross-posting of this discussion to
> comp.std.c, which certainly *is* dedicated to ANSI C.   You did notice
> that the original guy had listed comp.std.c as well as comp.lang.c
> in his "Newsgroups" line, didn't you?

No, I didn't. If Ron hadn't thought that his comments were appropriate
for comp.lang.c, why would he have set followups to this group? There's
no reason I should have looked at the original newsgroups.

---Dan