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From: "Juergen Pfeifer" <juergen.pfeifer@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: Misconception about Ada?
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 00:35:24 +0100
Date: 2001-02-13T00:35:24+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <969s06$mid$00$1@news.t-online.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 86ae7roed2.fsf@acm.org

>
> I responded to ESR about the Jargon file, both in public forums
> and by email, and never heard back.
>
> <http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2000-08-21-006-04-NW-CY>
>
> I doubt that ESR will update his Jargon File, even if other guru tell
> him so.
>
You have to understand that the jargon file is intended to be some kind of
fun and there is some extend of irony in it. Don't take it as a
enceclopedia.
Look what's written there about UNIX...

I see that Eric tries to find some arguments that sound reasonable but are
used simply to hide the fact that he only wants to talk about what he
believes he has some expertise.

Cheers
J�rgen







  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-12 23:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-11 23:49 Misconception about Ada? Cesar Rabak
2001-02-11 23:30 ` Robert Deininger
2001-02-12  0:34   ` David Starner
2001-02-12  1:20   ` Preben Randhol
2001-02-12  2:41     ` Cesar Rabak
2001-02-12 13:06       ` Preben Randhol
2001-02-12 19:35         ` Cesar Rabak
2001-02-12 16:15     ` Ted Dennison
2001-02-12 18:43       ` Preben Randhol
2001-02-12 20:03         ` Brian Rogoff
2001-02-13 15:31           ` Ted Dennison
2001-02-13 16:56             ` Brian Rogoff
2001-02-13 18:05               ` Ted Dennison
2001-02-13 18:14                 ` Mark Carroll
2001-02-13 20:27                 ` Brian Rogoff
2001-02-13 22:04                   ` Ted Dennison
2001-02-13 16:21     ` Robert Deininger
2001-02-12  2:39   ` Cesar Rabak
2001-02-12 16:02     ` Ted Dennison
2001-02-12 14:08 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2001-02-12 15:47   ` Ted Dennison
2001-02-12 15:36 ` gdemont
2001-02-13  1:41   ` David Starner
2001-02-12 17:50 ` Lao Xiao Hai
2001-02-12 18:49   ` Thierry Lelegard
2001-02-12 20:06     ` Laurent Guerby
2001-02-12 23:35       ` Juergen Pfeifer [this message]
2001-02-13  2:24       ` sk

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