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=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_40,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1014db,4873305131bf4d94 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,4873305131bf4d94 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: fdb77,4873305131bf4d94 X-Google-Attributes: gidfdb77,public X-Google-Thread: 10261c,90121986704b5776 X-Google-Attributes: gid10261c,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,4873305131bf4d94 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 10c950,90121986704b5776 X-Google-Attributes: gid10c950,public From: nospam@nospam (John Black) Subject: Re: ADA and Pascal SUCK, C,C++, and Java are the only languages you need!! Date: 1997/10/29 Message-ID: <3456e71b.3833189@news.mindspring.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 285729598 References: <34557f2b.1934172@news.mindspring.com> <34566fe9.447229@news.mindspring.com> <345673af.1413708@news.mindspring.com> <3456b9f3.0@news.eznet.net> X-Server-Date: 29 Oct 1997 07:38:26 GMT Organization: MindSpring Enterprises Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.java.advocacy,comp.lang.pascal.ansi-iso,comp.lang.pascal.misc Date: 1997-10-29T07:38:26+00:00 List-Id: Then why do the want ads for C, C++ programmers could stretch from here to the moon, while Ada/Pascal programmers are nonexistent? Like I said, if you program in Ada or Pascal, your best job is going to be taking orders at Red Lobster. >The problem with ADA is that it is rejected by the hacker cult that started >out on C. Mean while C & C++ have been rejected by anybody who has to >ship a product under tight deadlines and high quality expectations. i.e. >anyone working for a corporation.