adam beberg considering NUMBER of the fake job posting i see are for embedded systems or device drivers c still rules the world there is a lot of c in the embedded world with static object allocation and a few other programming techniques performance differences disappear but c gives a boost in development and maintainability the real issue is compiler availability almost every embedded platform has c cross compilers many have c compilers but there is still a range of platforms that have the first but not the second or at least that was the story a few years ago _________________________________________________________________ send and receive hotmail on your mobile device URL 