From: dweller@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (David Weller)
Subject: Re: How come so much traffic on comp.lang.ada??
Date: 1 Feb 1995 17:26:42 -0600
Date: 1995-02-01T17:26:42-06:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3gp5bi$jm1@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: EMERY.95Jan31100844@goldfinger.mitre.org
In article <EMERY.95Jan31100844@goldfinger.mitre.org>,
David Emery <emery@goldfinger.mitre.org> wrote:
>the language should be used. By now users of other languages have
>settled on 'style' issue. But I seem to remember similar large
>discussions in the early days of comp.lang.c++.
>
True. In fact (IMHO), about 50% of the traffic on comp.lang.c++
seems to be discussions about:
Which is better: Borland, Microsoft, GNU, or Watcom C++?
IMHO, again, the signal to noise ratio is higher on the c++ newsgroup.
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Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1995-01-31 1:14 How come so much traffic on comp.lang.ada?? Henry Baker
1995-01-31 9:20 ` Jahn Rentmeister
1995-01-31 15:08 ` David Emery
1995-02-01 23:26 ` David Weller [this message]
1995-02-02 1:27 ` David O'Brien
1995-02-01 6:27 ` Paul H. Whittington
1995-02-01 13:49 ` Robert Dewar
1995-02-01 15:35 ` Jules
1995-02-01 23:57 ` Samuel Mize
1995-02-07 18:29 ` Richard G. Hash
1995-02-11 13:48 ` Robert Dewar
1995-02-02 13:13 ` Mats Weber
1995-02-07 15:47 ` Fergus Henderson
[not found] ` <3gtifn$m2l@theopolis.orl.mmc.com>
1995-02-08 2:53 ` DEAN RUNZEL
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1995-01-31 6:24 tmoran
1995-02-01 1:27 ` gpetrey
1995-02-01 14:53 CONDIC
1995-02-07 15:32 CONDIC
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