Re: An Old Market in which Ada May Play

[Jeffrey Carter <jrcarter@acm.org>]

Marin David Condic wrote:
> 
> Well, the fact that there may be other products out there that do this
> doesn't mean it would be a *bad* idea to do it in Ada. Think about it this
> way: Numerous users of web browsers are way-unsophisticated in general
> computer stuff - they just use Netscape or Internet Explorer because it is
> what they have and it does the job. If there was an "Ada-scape-lorer" out
> there that had buttons like "Turn Off Advertising" and "Display Text First"
> and a bunch of other filter capabilities that were jsut sitting there
> instead of something you have to download as an extra, it might be a really
> good thing.

That's what I meant, but didn't say very well.

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Jeff Carter
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