From: <adaworks@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: Ada Jobs
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 06:08:42 GMT
Date: 2005-07-25T06:08:42+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Kl%Ee.242$iM7.241@newssvr21.news.prodigy.com> (raw)
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"Jeffrey Carter" <spam@spam.com> wrote in message
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>
> To be more precise, a search on Dice turns up 3 listings in NJ. I didn't
> look at the details. In practice, you'll see a lot of "C++, Ada a plus"
> listings. I don't know what that means, but it may mean they're
> injecting errors into perfectly good systems by rewriting them in C++.
> It should be a crime to take such a job. But 1/3 or more of the listings
> are usually real Ada jobs.
>
I recently had an invitation to apply for a job converting Ada to C++. I
wrote back and told them that I refused to even consider a job that
was based on such supreme stupidity.
Richard Riehle
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2005-07-20 1:29 Ada Jobs Flavius Vespasianus
2005-07-20 2:31 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-07-20 2:46 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-07-25 6:08 ` adaworks [this message]
2005-07-25 6:32 ` Mark Lorenzen
2005-07-20 14:02 ` Jim Slade
2005-07-20 15:55 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-07-20 12:56 ` steve
2005-07-20 13:24 ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-07-21 9:46 ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-07-21 18:48 ` Gnat-GCC integration Björn Persson
2005-07-22 5:01 ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-07-21 12:28 ` Ada Jobs Marin David Condic
2005-08-17 18:42 ` rcarnesiii
2005-08-27 19:23 ` ben.place.usenet
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1998-01-14 0:00 ada jobs John MacCarron
1997-11-02 0:00 Ada JObs Supreme
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1997-11-03 0:00 ` Stanley R. Allen
1997-11-03 0:00 ` Ken Mays
1997-03-31 0:00 Ada Jobs jhm
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1997-03-25 0:00 ` the one and only real true kibo
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