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Jerry Coffin wrote:
> Ada advocate: "The world WOULD be better if you used Ada."
> C++ advocate: "The world IS better because of the cool code I wrote."

about Air Traffic Control:

C++ Advocate: "The world WOULDN'T be safer if they used C++"
Ada Advocate: "The world IS safer, because of the cool system we wrote"


about buffer overflows:

Ada advocate: "Networks WOULD be more secure if you used Ada"
C++ advocate: "Networks WOULD be more secure if we used Ada"


-- 
rien