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From: smosha@most.fw.hac.com (Stephen M O'Shaughnessy)
Subject: Re: What's the best language to learn? [any language except Ada]
Date: 1996/08/22
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In article <4vephc$8aa@hobyah.cc.uq.oz.au>, wmackay@om.com.au 
says...
>
>
>A core unit of a post-grad course i'm doing was 100% Ada and 
100% waste 
>of time! A rotten language and only used by the US military - 
enough 
>said!
>-- 
>Bill Mackay
>Suffolk Park
>Australia
>
>"I'm a Marxist of the Harpo kind"
>
>

I am sorry you feel that way.  Why waste our time by posting this
to comp.lang.ada?