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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,5139fc56317e5bf1 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-02-13 16:29:37 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!newsfeed.r-kom.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!ppp-1-219.5800-14.telinco.NET!not-for-mail From: nickroberts@ukf.net (Nick Roberts) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: How many Ada programmers does it take to change a light bulb? Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 00:32:19 GMT Message-ID: <3c6afee7.7694959@news.cis.dfn.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp-1-219.5800-14.telinco.net (212.1.148.219) X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1013646577 49092277 212.1.148.219 (16 [25716]) X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.21/32.243 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:19984 Date: 2002-02-14T00:32:19+00:00 List-Id: Q: How many Ada programmers does it take to change a light bulb? A: About half as many as the number of C++ programmers required. Furthermore, the bulb tends to last much longer before needing to be changed again. Also, it's almost unheard of for the bulb not to fit the socket. ;-) -- Nick Roberts