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,LOTS_OF_MONEY autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,6aa6d133611419f5 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-08-26 07:29:38 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: dennison@telepath.com (Ted Dennison) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Thought this was interesting Date: 26 Aug 2002 07:29:38 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Message-ID: <4519e058.0208260629.2c925cb8@posting.google.com> References: <3D6688E1.3A1797CC@san.rr.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 65.115.221.98 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1030372178 1848 127.0.0.1 (26 Aug 2002 14:29:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 26 Aug 2002 14:29:38 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:28414 Date: 2002-08-26T14:29:38+00:00 List-Id: tmoran@acm.org wrote in message news:... > I'm curious how you found that article. It's six years old and I'd > never seen it mentioned anywhere. The idea that software doesn't > have to be junk still seems foreign to most. Well, lets see... There was a story on slashdot http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/05/19/050258&mode=thread&tid=156 quite a while back. The link was also posted here twice in 2000: http://groups.google.com/groups?q=fastcompany+group:comp.lang.ada&hl=xx-bork&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&selm=3984AD1D.830B538%40below.for.email.address&rnum=2 and http://groups.google.com/groups?q=fastcompany+group:comp.lang.ada&hl=xx-bork&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&selm=KASw4.1558%24dw3.93808%40news.wenet.net&rnum=3