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=0.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_MUA_MOZILLA autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,78e482034cf71a6e X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Received: by 10.180.73.134 with SMTP id l6mr3125898wiv.1.1350352450514; Mon, 15 Oct 2012 18:54:10 -0700 (PDT) Path: q10ni65138157wif.0!nntp.google.com!feeder2.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!85.12.40.130.MISMATCH!xlned.com!feeder1.xlned.com!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news.panservice.it!feeder.erje.net!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!news.teledata-fn.de!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool2.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2012 00:06:10 +0200 From: Georg Bauhaus User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; rv:15.0) Gecko/20120907 Thunderbird/15.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Promoting Ada via facebook/google+ .... References: In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <5071fcd3$0$6567$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> Organization: Arcor NNTP-Posting-Date: 08 Oct 2012 00:06:11 CEST NNTP-Posting-Host: bc2b92ce.newsspool4.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=L<_mg@bBPlg9kIfcjg:0fd4IUKjLh>_cHTX3jmU?6?BSG51Tk X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@arcor.de Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: 2012-10-08T00:06:11+02:00 List-Id: On 07.10.12 22:49, Niklas Holsti wrote: > Ada advocates must speak > very softly, I've found. Could be an idea to let quality speak for itself, if it can, and not at all emphasize the language, or drop its name. Just mention the features and their effects as if they were a matter of course in your daily work. Which they might well be!