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_20,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,ab34f0071c30898a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Daren Scot Wilson Subject: Re: Microsoft & Ada Date: 1998/05/11 Message-ID: <3556719D.32D52430@pipeline.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 352096621 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <01bd7718$08467e80$3cfc60ca@public> <354DEAF3.8E3682F0@hso.link.com> <354E588A.37719791@cl.cam.ac.uk> To: Markus Kuhn X-Server-Date: 11 May 1998 03:33:00 GMT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: MindSpring Enterprises Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1998-05-11T03:33:00+00:00 List-Id: In a recent posting to comp.lang.ada Markus Kuhn wrote: > I asked Microsoft something similar in 1990 at CeBIT, a big German > computer fair. Same response. They probably should read in the > latest Byte issue the article about the causes for the frequent > Windows crashes, where the safety problems of C/C++ are listed > as one of the major reasons for the notorious unreliability of > applications on Microsoft platforms. I remember that article. It was a good one. Is the text available on-line anywhere? -- Daren Scot Wilson darenw@pipeline.com www.newcolor.com ------------------ Quote of the Month: "It's a sorry enough situation that Microsoft has a ring planted in most of our noses, but they now..." ...read the rest at http://www.vcnet.com/bms/