From: "Per Dalgas Jakobsen" <i@hate.spam>
Subject: Re: Why I like Ada
Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 16:11:45 +0200
Date: 2004-05-22T16:11:45+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40af5f9d$0$255$edfadb0f@dread16.news.tele.dk> (raw)
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> I found this in a signature in a message in another newsgroup. I don't
> know if Stroustrup actually said this, but it's true and funny.
>> "C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot;
>> C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows
>> your whole leg off."
>> - Bjarne Stroustrup
"C++ has its place in the history of programming languages. Just as Caligula
has his place in the history of the Roman Empire." (Robert Firth)
One among many quotes on http://www.sysprog.net/quotes.html
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Per
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2004-05-22 0:39 Why I like Ada Fionn mac Cuimhaill
2004-05-22 14:11 ` Per Dalgas Jakobsen [this message]
2004-05-22 15:23 ` Preben Randhol
2004-05-22 16:27 ` Björn Persson
2004-05-25 21:29 ` Robert I. Eachus
2004-05-26 7:44 ` Peter Amey
2004-05-26 8:18 ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-05-26 16:15 ` Martin Krischik
2004-05-26 19:33 ` David Starner
2004-05-30 18:06 ` Richard Riehle
2004-05-30 18:17 ` Randy Brukardt
2004-05-30 19:09 ` Adrian Knoth
2004-05-31 13:27 ` Björn Persson
[not found] ` <inpkb0d57uiaf6970hk0ctj09orni4piea@4ax.com>
2004-05-31 2:07 ` Richard Riehle
2004-05-26 15:30 ` Wes Groleau
2004-06-01 3:57 ` Robert I. Eachus
2004-06-02 1:48 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-06-02 5:13 ` Robert I. Eachus
2004-05-22 22:01 ` Wes Groleau
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1994-12-02 9:44 Richard A. O'Keefe
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