From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,1db77fbb2768946e X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 1143c4,7d107e452bdd8496 X-Google-Attributes: gid1143c4,public X-Google-Thread: 115aec,7d107e452bdd8496 X-Google-Attributes: gid115aec,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-10-02 09:58:58 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: mojaveg@iwvisp.com (Everett M. Greene) Newsgroups: linux.dev.kernel,comp.realtime,comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Is Linux right for Embedded? Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 09:57:55 PST Organization: none that you'd notice Message-ID: <20011002.79FF698.96B5@mojaveg.iwvisp.com> References: <3BB69F21.B5AA7451@intercom.com> <9p84tm$1ovg$1@news.cybercity.dk> <9pa0in$8bb$1@nh.pace.co.uk> X-Newsreader: GRn 3.2n February 9, 1999 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: newsabuse@supernews.com Xref: archiver1.google.com linux.dev.kernel:4230 comp.realtime:3924 comp.lang.ada:13630 Date: 2001-10-02T09:57:55-08:00 List-Id: "Marin David Condic" writes: > As an "Ada Freak" in good standing :-) let me say this: > [snip] > Compared to other languages we used, we got a doubling of > productivity and a four-fold reduction in errors. Is there any published information to illustrate or support this statement? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Everett M. Greene (The Mojave Greene, crotalus scutulatus scutulatus) Ridgecrest, Ca. 93555 Path: mojaveg@IWVISP.com While a positive attitude won't always make things better, it will annoy enough people to make it worthwhile.