Reddit: why aren't people using D?

[Jarrett Billingsley]

On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Ary Borenszweig<ary at esperanto.org.ar> wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>>
>> goooooo wrote:
>>>
>>> It is said that "Character decided fate" . W.B's character decided
>>> the fate of watcom C, and now the fate of D. Just as it is said in
>>> the homepage, D is the code for nerds ,not the code for thinkers as
>>> LISP, nor the code for creators as C,nor the code for users like
>>> perl. Sorry to say so.
>>
>> I am not and never was associated with Watcom C in any way, other than as
>> a competitor. I have an old copy of it in the basement <g>. The compiler
>> products I've worked on:
>>
>> http://www.walterbright.com
>
> http://www.walterbright.com/garage/index.html
>
> YEAAAH!!

What!  Descent!  You don't SELL Descent.  You treasure it for years
and years, owing your entire interest in programming to it.