D as a Better C

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On Friday, 25 August 2017 at 00:24:14 UTC, Michael V. Franklin 
wrote:
> On Thursday, 24 August 2017 at 19:21:31 UTC, Walter Bright 
> wrote:
>> [...]
>
> Great! I look forward to seeing improvements and hope to help.
>
> [...]

i believe that should be an opt-out. what about newcomers? will 
they have to learn how to link std lib?