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Martijn van Buul wrote:

> >     int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { /* ... */ }

Back in the old days, when FidoNet's International C echo was a living
presence, one really quick way to get flamed, often by Bob Stout
himself, was to post code that had void as the return value to main().
Second best way was to have C++ comments instead of pure C comments in
the code. I was the recipient of some of that flamage... 

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