C integral types [was Re: Semi-OT: Why Kids Can't use Computers] (fwd)

[James Knott]

Christopher Browne wrote:
> Writing to the screen, on MS-DOS, was a lot worse than it ought to have
> been :-(

As I recall, writing to the hardware tended to be the norm, because
support in DOS was so bad or non-existent.


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