From: Jeffrey Carter <jeffrey.carter@boeing.com>
Subject: Re: Have you ever had a bug caused by...
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 18:55:30 GMT
Date: 2001-10-24T18:55:30+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BD70EA2.655805A6@boeing.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3BD6AC26.979AA69B@earthlink.net
"Marc A. Criley" wrote:
>
> When mentioning Ada to some developers where I used to work that were
> working on C++ projects, I found that a number of them had used Ada in
> the past and liked it. But then, when new projects started up with C++
> as the implementation language, they, being good engineers, simply
> learned the new language and went to work.
When new projects started with substandard steel as the implementation
material, they, being good civil engineers, simply built the bridge with
it.
Of course, when the bridge collapses and kills people, the civil
engineers go to jail. When the S/W fails, the manager gets promoted.
--
Jeffrey Carter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-24 18:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-20 1:14 Have you ever had a bug caused by Mike Silva
2001-10-20 1:44 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-10-20 2:12 ` James Rogers
2001-10-20 9:15 ` Robert*
2001-10-20 11:20 ` Bertrand Augereau
2001-10-20 11:30 ` Matthew Woodcraft
2001-10-20 12:39 ` Robert*
2001-10-20 13:09 ` Bertrand Augereau
2001-10-20 21:21 ` Robert Dewar
2001-10-22 15:58 ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-20 19:07 ` Dr Adrian Wrigley
2001-10-21 1:09 ` Mike Silva
2001-10-21 12:05 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-10-22 14:48 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-22 17:03 ` Martin Dowie
2001-10-22 17:22 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-23 6:13 ` Mike Silva
2001-10-22 21:49 ` David Bolen
2001-10-22 22:14 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-23 0:52 ` Robert*
2001-10-23 13:30 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-25 9:45 ` John English
2001-10-25 15:23 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-25 18:17 ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-25 15:36 ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-25 16:09 ` Simon Wright
2001-10-25 2:16 ` David Bolen
2001-10-23 6:26 ` Mike Silva
2001-10-23 9:40 ` mike
2001-10-23 10:09 ` Preben Randhol
2001-10-23 13:48 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-23 15:45 ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-23 17:08 ` Marin David Condic
2001-12-04 11:09 ` Harri J Haataja
2001-10-24 12:44 ` Marc A. Criley
2001-10-24 18:55 ` Jeffrey Carter [this message]
2001-10-24 19:34 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-26 4:18 ` (Off topic:) Quality Anders Wirzenius
2001-10-25 9:36 ` Have you ever had a bug caused by John English
2001-10-25 15:41 ` Wes Groleau
2001-10-25 17:57 ` Have you ever had a bug OOPS Wes Groleau
2001-11-13 2:07 ` David Thompson
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