Niklaus C.J. Wirth wrote:

>I switched
>from Pascal to Modula-2 (in case anyone remembers what St Nik did
>between Pascal and Oberon) ca. 1984, >
>--

I really liked Oberon and was curious if anyone was using it. If memory
serves it was "InterBase" sized in terms of its total footprint.

And big in Germany.

Oberon v Java? A lively future thread no doubt.