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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,2014ae9e627cc20c X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!newsfeed-0.progon.net!progon.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!217.173.139.114.MISMATCH!bingo.onlinefix!titan-news!npeer.de.kpn-eurorings.net!npeer-ng2.kpn.DE!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool4.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:30:50 +0200 From: Georg Bauhaus Reply-To: rm.tsoh+bauhaus@maps.futureapps.de User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows/20080213) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: SIGAda coverage in GCN References: <9e31a707-0773-4391-b87a-2dce2c15d411@k37g2000hsf.googlegroups.com> <12ae63ed-eec0-4288-89f4-ff0065006c34@k10g2000prm.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <12ae63ed-eec0-4288-89f4-ff0065006c34@k10g2000prm.googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <4805107d$0$636$9b4e6d93@newsspool1.arcor-online.net> Organization: Arcor NNTP-Posting-Date: 15 Apr 2008 22:30:53 CEST NNTP-Posting-Host: 46df1c2f.newsspool1.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=XHIm1lSnZJGWDmlTRbh@=Iic==]BZ:afN4Fo<]lROoRA8kF roderick.chapman@googlemail.com wrote: > On Apr 14, 3:59 pm, roderick.chap...@googlemail.com wrote: >> Today's new issue of GCN (athttp://www.gcn.com/print/27_8/46116-1.html) > > Interestingly, this article as just been picked up by SlashDot... As might have been expected, the article offers a lot to foster the stereotypes about the expensive language that drives weapons home; Ada is nothing more than Pascal, and not a word about the fundamental type system and concurrency until very late in the game. So the least interesting remarks make it to the top. Oh well...