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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,f45b1f6d53ecbae4 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: jsa@organon.com (Jon S Anthony) Subject: Re: Why couldn't an operating system be written in ada Date: 1996/07/15 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 168756952 sender: news@organon.com (news) references: <4s8rud$9j3@tribune> organization: Organon Motives, Inc. newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1996-07-15T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <4s8rud$9j3@tribune> Mark McKinney writes: > liability. Besides the OS could perform most of work that the language > runtime does. So why not build an OS in ADA? A neat idea whose time is long since gone. The OS "wars" have been fought and largely lost.... :-( /Jon -- Jon Anthony Organon Motives, Inc. 1 Williston Road, Suite 4 Belmont, MA 02178 617.484.3383 jsa@organon.com