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From: dennison@telepath.com
Subject: Re: US-MN-Mpls >>> Ada Software Engineers <<<
Date: 1999/02/11
Date: 1999-02-11T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <79vcto$ef3$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 36C2F746.7A5A7FB@pwfl.com

In article <36C2F746.7A5A7FB@pwfl.com>,
  diespammer@pwfl.com wrote:

> There is, of course, no reason why Ada can't be used in most any other
> area where you would want a general purpose, full featured programming
> language. The added safety may not be critical, but it is a plus. (Who
> wants to have their GUI app crash because they ran an array index beyond
> the bounds & didn't catch the problem until the software is released?)

Actually there are lots of people out there who *love* it when that happens.
If you don't believe me, check out
http://www.cultdeadcow.com/cDc_files/cDc-351/

Of course if you don't *want* people cracking your system, you're better off
being save and using Ada. :-)


ps. If the link is broken, please tell me. We have recently been net-nannied,
and this site is on the verboten list, so I won't know.

T.E.D.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-02-11  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-02-10  0:00 US-MN-Mpls >>> Ada Software Engineers <<< SDC
1999-02-10  0:00 ` Bob
1999-02-10  0:00   ` David Emery
1999-02-10  0:00   ` Marin David Condic
1999-02-10  0:00     ` Dino Gianisis
1999-02-10  0:00       ` kevin
1999-02-11  0:00         ` Jerry Petrey
1999-02-11  0:00           ` kevin
1999-02-12  0:00             ` robert_dewar
1999-02-12  0:00               ` kevin
1999-02-12  0:00                 ` Gautier
1999-02-12  0:00                 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-02-13  0:00                   ` Jerry van Dijk
1999-02-14  0:00                 ` robert_dewar
1999-02-12  0:00         ` robert_dewar
1999-02-13  0:00           ` whiter5195
1999-02-11  0:00       ` Mike Silva
1999-02-11  0:00       ` Marin David Condic
1999-02-11  0:00         ` Andrzej Lewandowski
1999-02-11  0:00           ` Marin David Condic
1999-02-11  0:00             ` Mike Silva
1999-02-11  0:00         ` dennison [this message]
1999-02-11  0:00     ` Dalen Kruse
1999-02-10  0:00   ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-02-10  0:00   ` dennison
1999-02-10  0:00   ` Jerry Petrey
1999-02-10  0:00   ` Paul Whittington
1999-02-10  0:00   ` Steve Doiel
1999-02-11  0:00     ` fraser
     [not found]     ` <79v9f4$fe$1@remarq.com>
1999-02-11  0:00       ` fraser
1999-02-12  0:00         ` robert_dewar
1999-02-15  0:00           ` Alan Hohn
1999-02-15  0:00             ` kevin
1999-02-16  0:00               ` dennison
1999-02-16  0:00               ` Ada jobs & Programming: Art or Science? [was: MN] Alan Hohn
1999-02-16  0:00                 ` kevin
1999-02-16  0:00                   ` Alan Hohn
1999-02-17  0:00                   ` Ada jobs & " Jerry van Dijk
1999-02-17  0:00                   ` robert_dewar
1999-02-17  0:00                     ` dennison
1999-02-18  0:00                       ` Michael Stark
1999-02-18  0:00                         ` dennison
1999-02-16  0:00               ` US-MN-Mpls >>> Ada Software Engineers <<< Scott Ingram
1999-02-16  0:00               ` Tom Moran
1999-02-16  0:00             ` What Ada's used for (was: US-MN-Mpls >>> Ada Software Engineers <<<) dennison
1999-02-15  0:00           ` US-MN-Mpls >>> Ada Software Engineers <<< fraser
1999-02-10  0:00   ` Steve O'Neill
1999-02-10  0:00   ` bkwposx
1999-02-11  0:00   ` Tom Moran
1999-02-11  0:00   ` Dr Steve Sangwine
1999-02-11  0:00     ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1999-02-12  0:00   ` Gautier
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