From: walth@netcom.com (Walt Howard)
Subject: Re: Eiffel anyone? - Who uses it?
Date: 1997/08/02
Date: 1997-08-02T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <33ea7c4e.4022238@news.deltanet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 01bc9f26$7d7b56a0$02010101@nicks_pc
On 2 Aug 97 09:28:20 GMT, "Nick Payne"
<njpayne@pcug.org.au.NOSPAM> wrote:
>Jon S Anthony <jsa@alexandria.organon.com> wrote in article
>> Indeed. In 20 years SICP will still be highly relevant, useful, and
>> probably fresh. OO may well have been tossed on the junk heap by
>> then, but in any event (IMO) will not be holding center stage.
>
>What makes you think that civilisation will still be here in 20 years? Face
>it, what we play around with on computers is just so much irrelevant crap.
>Which is not to say that I don't enjoy doing it...I just recognise that the
>end of the line is not so far off...
>
Good. You're right. Go away now. That will leave more for the
rest of us.
Walt Howard
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1997-07-11 0:00 Eiffel anyone? - Who uses it? ivory
1997-07-11 0:00 ` Mike Stark
1997-07-11 0:00 ` Michael Schuerig
1997-07-11 0:00 ` Wes Groleau
1997-07-11 0:00 ` Richie Bielak
1997-07-14 0:00 ` Don Harrison
1997-07-11 0:00 ` Tom M. Chen
1997-07-11 0:00 ` robinsaj
1997-07-12 0:00 ` Ian Nelson
[not found] ` <33CA5E3D.475B@edwardjones.com>
1997-07-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
[not found] ` <33CB8E75.7CB1@edwardjones.com>
1997-07-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-07-16 0:00 ` Paul Johnson
1997-07-18 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-07-25 0:00 ` Jan Bielawski
1997-07-17 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-07-17 0:00 ` Walt Howard
1997-07-18 0:00 ` Technical Professionals and the humnaities ( Was: Re: Eiffel anyone? - Who uses it?) Chris Kuan
1997-07-18 0:00 ` Paul Johnson
1997-07-20 0:00 ` Thaddeus L. Olczyk
1997-07-22 0:00 ` Joseph M. Saur
1997-07-18 0:00 ` Eiffel anyone? - Who uses it? Henrik Wist
[not found] ` <33CF6C0E.4983@edwardjones.com>
1997-07-18 0:00 ` Walt Howard
1997-07-21 0:00 ` Don Harrison
[not found] ` <01bc94e6$9ced0820$287b7b7a@tlo2>
1997-07-19 0:00 ` Frieder Monninger
1997-07-22 0:00 ` Joachim Durchholz
1997-07-30 0:00 ` Glenn Williamson
1997-07-30 0:00 ` Brian Kimball
1997-07-31 0:00 ` Why I didn't like Eiffel Glenn Williamson
1997-08-02 0:00 ` Ian Nelson
1997-07-30 0:00 ` Eiffel anyone? - Who uses it? Brian Rogoff
1997-07-30 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-08-01 0:00 ` I use Eiffel! and other "strange tongues"! Jakob Engblom
1997-08-02 0:00 ` Walt Howard
1997-08-02 0:00 ` Ian Nelson
1997-08-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-08-03 0:00 ` Matt Kennel (Remove 'NOSPAM' to reply)
1997-08-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-08-07 0:00 ` Andrew Semprebon
1997-08-08 0:00 ` W. Wesley Groleau x4923
1997-08-08 0:00 ` Walt Howard
1997-08-11 0:00 ` Jeff Brown
1997-08-13 0:00 ` quadrafeline
1997-08-09 0:00 ` Adam Beneschan
1997-08-04 0:00 ` W. Wesley Groleau x4923
[not found] ` <dewar.870872376@merv>
1997-08-09 0:00 ` Heribert Slama
[not found] ` <5s8bsh$mo0@alumni.rpi.edu>
1997-08-06 0:00 ` C/C++ is the best teaching language??!? HARRY R. ERWIN
1997-08-08 0:00 ` Tom Valesky
1997-08-02 0:00 ` Eiffel anyone? - Who uses it? Nick Payne
1997-08-02 0:00 ` Walt Howard [this message]
1997-08-02 0:00 ` Sean Case
1997-07-31 0:00 ` Don Harrison
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