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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,80ae596d36288e8a X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Path: g2news2.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!news.internetdienste.de!news.tu-darmstadt.de!news.belwue.de!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool1.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 10:38:13 +0200 From: Georg Bauhaus User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110414 Thunderbird/3.1.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Why no socket package in the standard ? References: <872169864327910446.796089rmhost.bauhaus-maps.arcor.de@news.arcor.de> <9cb23235-8824-43f4-92aa-d2e8d10e7d8c@ct4g2000vbb.googlegroups.com> <4ddb5bd7$0$302$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <4ddb81b8$0$7628$9b4e6d93@newsspool1.arcor-online.net> <4ddbc090$0$6582$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> <4ddc4e24$0$6554$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> <4DDCB5D5.4070606@obry.net> In-Reply-To: <4DDCB5D5.4070606@obry.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <4ddcbff6$0$6635$9b4e6d93@newsspool2.arcor-online.net> Organization: Arcor NNTP-Posting-Date: 25 May 2011 10:38:14 CEST NNTP-Posting-Host: 035bfabd.newsspool2.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=7chMoo?GTL]f8j24CD<3lPA9EHlD;3YcR4Fo<]lROoRQ8kFalo?o_PCY\c7>ejVXC[DnC`;PS\RS0=bgR@l6CW X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@arcor.de Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:20431 Date: 2011-05-25T10:38:14+02:00 List-Id: On 5/25/11 9:55 AM, Pascal Obry wrote: > Le 25/05/2011 02:32, Georg Bauhaus a écrit : >> Bits are, in general, totally 0 or totally 1. > > Hum... Don't you remember the weak-bit from Copywrite tool that was able to write in a floppy disk a bit that could be 0 or 1. This was used as a software copy control at this time. Copywrite was able to mimic that to bypass the protection. These are tits, then, not bits.