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From: "Tarjei T. Jensen" <tarjei@online.no>
Subject: Re: network?
Date: 1998/01/24
Date: 1998-01-24T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <34CA0833.1BF4@online.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 01bd2848$2194d400$c0f682c1@xhv46.dial.pipex.com


Nick Roberts wrote:
> 
> Multi-User Dungeon (or whatever) games are a good way to learn Ada,
> especially multi-tasking.  Conversely, Ada is a good language for this sort
> of game, precisely because of its multi-tasking facilities.

I disagree. I think a (tcp/ip) network server would be easier to
implement. It would require multitasking, etc. And it would be useful.

As I see it the most useful servers written in Ada would be a name
server, a smtp server and a web server. There is already one web server
written.

Greetings,



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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-01-20  0:00 network? Jesper Kempe
1998-01-23  0:00 ` network? Nick Roberts
1998-01-24  0:00   ` Tarjei T. Jensen [this message]
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