From: dobrien@seas.gwu.edu (David O'Brien)
Subject: Re: How come so much traffic on comp.lang.ada??
Date: 2 Feb 1995 01:27:03 GMT
Date: 1995-02-02T01:27:03+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3gpcd7$79@cronkite.seas.gwu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: EMERY.95Jan31100844@goldfinger.mitre.org
In article <EMERY.95Jan31100844@goldfinger.mitre.org> you wrote:
: Here's my hypotheses:
8. comp.lang.{c,c++} have so much traffic it takes just too much time
to keep up. And so much of it is noise. Thus I'd say the signal to
noise ratio is lower and thus worth reading.
9. With a smaller community of those writting articles you can actually
remember who said what and what they stand for. (ie. you know I'll get
into any thread with erronious C code in it. ;-) )
-- David O'Brien (dobrien@seas.gwu.edu)
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1995-01-31 1:14 How come so much traffic on comp.lang.ada?? Henry Baker
1995-01-31 9:20 ` Jahn Rentmeister
1995-01-31 15:08 ` David Emery
1995-02-01 23:26 ` David Weller
1995-02-02 1:27 ` David O'Brien [this message]
1995-02-01 6:27 ` Paul H. Whittington
1995-02-01 13:49 ` Robert Dewar
1995-02-01 15:35 ` Jules
1995-02-01 23:57 ` Samuel Mize
1995-02-07 18:29 ` Richard G. Hash
1995-02-11 13:48 ` Robert Dewar
1995-02-02 13:13 ` Mats Weber
1995-02-07 15:47 ` Fergus Henderson
[not found] ` <3gtifn$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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