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From: Bill Findlay <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Anti-Ada FUD (rant)
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 10:39:09 +0100
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On 23/09/2013 10:36, in article 1ixhazoag8y0l.4mpw6pmi83xm.dlg@40tude.net,
"Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Sep 2013 01:36:22 -0700 (PDT), Peter Brooks wrote:
> 
>> On Monday, 23 September 2013 09:34:56 UTC+2, Dmitry A. Kazakov  wrote:
 
>>> (And fork/exec is one of the ugliest parts of UNIX)
>>> 
>> Any justification for that prejudice?
> 
> Fork/exec represent a unique combination of total disregard to efficiency
> with violation of practically any known principle of good software design.

Now there I have to agree with the UNIX critics.

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