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=-0.4 required=5.0 tests=AC_FROM_MANY_DOTS,BAYES_00 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102b75,501ec19d1d81daee X-Google-Attributes: gid102b75,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,db9a11afb3da4240 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-04-02 22:34:38 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!newsfeed.cwix.com!newsfeed.icl.net!diablo.netcom.net.uk!netcom.net.uk!psiuk-p2!psiuk-p3!uknet!psiuk-n!news.pace.co.uk!nh.pace.co.uk!not-for-mail From: "Marin David Condic" Newsgroups: comp.arch,comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Language support for flexible handling of system-detected errors. Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 13:48:38 -0500 Organization: Posted on a server owned by Pace Micro Technology plc Message-ID: References: <3CA9F849.C5B6DCBE@despammed.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dhcp-200-133.miami.pace.co.uk X-Trace: nh.pace.co.uk 1017773319 19026 136.170.200.133 (2 Apr 2002 18:48:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@news.cam.pace.co.uk NNTP-Posting-Date: 2 Apr 2002 18:48:39 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.arch:26341 comp.lang.ada:22034 Date: 2002-04-02T18:48:39+00:00 List-Id: "Wes Groleau" wrote in message news:3CA9F849.C5B6DCBE@despammed.com... > > One of the reasons I bought an Amiga. > Amiga, Ada, and now Macintosh--I just > keep on making stupid decisions. :-) > I had an Amiga 1000 and thought it was one of the coolest things since the invention of shirt pockets. It did have some rather unstable software (the C compiler was the best of the weak compilers available for it.) and I really wasn't interested in the "Guru Meditation Numbers" I frequently saw, but it was *way* more computer for the $$$ at the time and I wish it had lived long enough to stop being a science fair project & gained some acceptance. > By the way, some Mac fans would say something > that ought to sound quite familiar to this group: > > "MAC is Media Access Control. Mac is a computer." > My Bad. Sorry. I'll submit to a thousand lashes with a wet noodle. :-) MDC -- Marin David Condic Senior Software Engineer Pace Micro Technology Americas www.pacemicro.com Enabling the digital revolution e-Mail: marin.condic@pacemicro.com