I'm so glad to not be the only weirdo out there just sticking to plain old C89. I concur to all your reasoning. C89 is simple, readable, gets the job done. My

I'm so glad to not be the only weirdo out there just sticking to plain old C89. I concur to all your reasoning. C89 is simple, readable, gets the job done. My only pain point is indeed stdint.h. Though it's often available everywhere even if not standard per se.