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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Large arrays (again), problem case for GNAT
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 11:16:00 +0200
Date: 2005-04-15T11:16:00+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1j5mg9iddosym.mcfmhpbbfstx.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.38.1113554301.24457.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org

On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 10:38:14 +0200, Duncan Sands wrote:

> You know, this is just like overbooking on airplanes.  You don't notice
> when you benefit from it (you get to buy a ticket and fly even though
> the plane was sold out), but for sure you notice when it goes against
> you (you aren't allowed on the plane because everyone else turned up
> too).

I heard that EU has ordered a compensation to be paid...

> With a computer you also have backing store (swap), which means that
> when the plane starts getting full, sleeping passengers are quietly
> shifted to a donkey cart :)

It is rather like all aircrafts doing emergency landing and everybody
proceeds afoot. (:-))

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de



  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-15  9:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-13 12:46 Large arrays (again), problem case for GNAT Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-04-13 13:10 ` Larry Kilgallen
2005-04-13 13:24   ` Alex R. Mosteo
2005-04-13 13:31   ` Marc A. Criley
2005-04-13 19:52 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-04-13 19:54 ` Randy Brukardt
2005-04-13 22:01   ` (see below)
2005-04-14  0:16     ` Robert A Duff
2005-04-14  1:11       ` Alexander E. Kopilovich
2005-04-14  7:29         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-04-14  7:45           ` Duncan Sands
     [not found]           ` <1113464720.9829.20.camel@localhost.localdomain>
2005-04-14 13:59             ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-04-14 14:09               ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-04-14 14:40                 ` (see below)
     [not found]             ` <389d1596e98f95f0fdddc40afc0647b7@netcabo.pt>
2005-04-14 14:14               ` Duncan Sands
2005-04-14 15:18         ` Robert A Duff
2005-04-14 15:24           ` Robert A Duff
2005-04-15  5:21             ` Randy Brukardt
2005-04-15 11:49               ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-04-15 13:21                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-04-15 14:31                   ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-04-15 14:57                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-04-14 15:39           ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-04-14 15:48           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-04-14 21:19             ` Robert A Duff
2005-04-15  8:23               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-04-15  8:38                 ` Duncan Sands
2005-04-15  9:16                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2005-04-15 18:30               ` Mark Lorenzen
2005-04-15 19:06                 ` Robert A Duff
     [not found]       ` <iSSDSN2L04G1@VB1162.spb.edu>
2005-04-14  7:34         ` Duncan Sands
2005-04-13 22:35 ` Robert A Duff
2005-04-14 11:40   ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-04-14 10:44 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-04-14 15:03   ` Robert A Duff
2005-04-14 16:46     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2005-04-14 18:30       ` Pascal Obry
2005-04-14 19:45         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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2005-04-13 13:52 Duncan Sands
2005-04-13 14:20 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
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