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From: Ted Dennison <dennison@escmail.orl.lmco.com>
Subject: Re: Reasons NOT To Choose Ada
Date: 1996/12/20
Date: 1996-12-20T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32BA952C.167EB0E7@escmail.orl.lmco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 32872161.19FE@eurocontrol.fr


Dave Wood wrote:
> 
> True enough.  I recently bought a new PC and it came loaded with about
> two dozen "free" CDs with games and such.  I won't even spend the time
> to install most of it - I hardly see my kids as it is.  The last thing
> I'm going to do in my spare time is spend an hour downloading an Ada
> compiler at 28.8 just for the joy of compiling.
> 
...
> (Just kidding, guys, really!!!  You know I luv ya!!!)

There's nothing stopping you from DOING SOMETHING ELSE while that one
hour download is taking place. If you like to sit and watch the progress
bar slowly grow, its no wonder your kids don't like to hang out with
you. :-)

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  parent reply	other threads:[~1996-12-20  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <E0Mo5L.n2E@atf.cmg.nl>
1996-11-10  0:00 ` Reasons NOT To Choose Ada Smith A. Cat
1996-11-11  0:00 ` Steve Jones - JON
1996-11-11  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-11  0:00   ` Scott McCoy
1996-11-13  0:00   ` Brendan WALKER
1996-11-13  0:00     ` Reasons NOT To Choose Ada (NOT!) Dirk Dickmanns
1996-11-13  0:00   ` Reasons NOT To Choose Ada Corey Minyard
1996-12-02  0:00   ` Craig Spannring
1996-12-04  0:00     ` Dana Miller
1996-12-05  0:00       ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-12-06  0:00   ` Jon S Anthony
1996-12-06  0:00     ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-12-09  0:00     ` Craig Spannring
1996-12-10  0:00   ` Jon S Anthony
1996-12-11  0:00   ` Dave Wood
1996-12-20  0:00   ` Ted Dennison [this message]
     [not found] ` <01bbd2c9$f8707680$14080c26@cat>
1996-11-15  0:00   ` Vincent Celier
1996-11-16  0:00   ` Geert Bosch
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