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From: rcd@ico.isc.com (Dick Dunn)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Showalter abandons Ada?!?
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Date: 1 May 91 23:59:28 GMT
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jls@rutabaga.Rational.COM (Jim Showalter), a fervent Ada advocate, writes:

> It is not my objective to offend people, but, rather, to try to educate
> them. If my choice of language is thwarting that objective, it is easy
> enough to modify, and I'll do so in the future.

I guess Jim is finally going over to the C++ camp.  Never thought I'd see
the day.
-- 
Dick Dunn     rcd@ico.isc.com -or- ico!rcd       Boulder, CO   (303)449-2870
   ...If you plant ice, you're gonna harvest wind.