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=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news1.google.com!postnews.google.com!36g2000yqu.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: "T. Taft" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: A persistent Ada rumor (just to play the fool) Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 18:26:45 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <5c029b02-e9f2-4807-85c7-4dc16ce5950c@36g2000yqu.googlegroups.com> References: <141823e0-535d-4468-95b1-d826f7efb115@n7g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 146.115.115.54 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1265077613 14985 127.0.0.1 (2 Feb 2010 02:26:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 02:26:53 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: 36g2000yqu.googlegroups.com; posting-host=146.115.115.54; posting-account=PvmV9AoAAAD6m3XXwubwsbGwa7cDXv1N User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-US; rv:1.9.1.7) Gecko/20091221 Firefox/3.5.7 GTB6,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:8854 Date: 2010-02-01T18:26:45-08:00 List-Id: On Jan 28, 2:32=A0pm, Hibou57 (Yannick Duch=EAne) wrote: > A persistent Ada rumor which was at least still there at the year of > 2004 (I'm quoting) : > > > I've also heard rumor that Ada is so complex that no > > single programmer fully understands it, and so the military > > uses it, but that smacks of Urban Legend to me... > > It's in the middle of this place :http://coding.derkeiler.com/Archive/Per= l/comp.lang.perl.misc/2004-11/... > > Well, at least the guy has some doubts Don't believe the rumor. ;-) -T. Taft