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From: agate!spool.mu.edu!umn.edu!The-Star.honeywell.com!saifr00.cfsat.honeywell .com!lam@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU  (Josh Lam)
Subject: Re: Tired of the Ada vs. (Pick your language) discussion
Date: 16 Dec 92 21:32:58 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1992Dec16.213258.23655@saifr00.cfsat.honeywell.com> (raw)

In article <BzCs15.B28@gdls.CSCTMD.COM> tarcea@gdls.CSCTMD.COM (Glenn Tarcea) w
rites:


Glenn>   Can we please stay on the topic of discussing Ada, and Ada in
Glenn> real-world systems. All languages have their strengths and weaknesses
Glenn> and I am tired of hearing religous comparisons of why either Ada is
Glenn> better than language X or language X is better than Ada. Maybe a news
Glenn> group called comp.lang.religion should be started for these stupid
Glenn> discussions. I program in both 'C' and Ada and I can appreciate the
Glenn> strengths (and weaknesses) of each of the languages, I don't need
Glenn> somebody to give me their supposedly unbiased opinion on language
Glenn> greatness.

I agree whole-heartly!

Let's make more constructive use of this newsgroup.  Also, its nice to see
champions of various languages eg Grady Booch and Bjarne Stroustrup working
and holding conferences together. Let's learn from them and be gracious.

-- 
Josh Lam
Honeywell Inc
lam@saifr00.cfsat.honeywell.com

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1992-12-16 21:32 Josh Lam [this message]
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1992-12-17 21:11 Tired of the Ada vs. (Pick your language) discussion Jim Withrow
1992-12-16 15:41 aio!news
1992-12-16 12:58 Glenn Tarcea
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