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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,de4046858a88bacb X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder3.cambrium.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!newsfeed.kamp.net!newsfeed.kamp.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!news.tiscali.de!news.belwue.de!news.uni-stuttgart.de!not-for-mail From: Peter Hermann Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada OS Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 10:13:26 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Comp.Center (RUS), U of Stuttgart, FRG Message-ID: References: <3c1ea5f7-586a-4101-81cd-857711c63042@d61g2000hsa.googlegroups.com> X-Trace: infosun2.rus.uni-stuttgart.de 1195726406 20885 141.58.7.20 (22 Nov 2007 10:13:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@news.uni-stuttgart.de NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 10:13:26 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: tin/1.9.2-20070201 ("Dalaruan") (UNIX) (Linux/2.6.18-5-686 (i686)) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:18563 Date: 2007-11-22T10:13:26+00:00 List-Id: Lucretia wrote: > On Nov 19, 1:14 pm, Peter Hermann > wrote: > > Randy Brukardt mentioned the idea of an operating system all in Ada > > which he ranked as unrealistic. > > Where did he say this and what were the reasons? > > Thanks, > Luke. voila: >From: "Randy Brukardt" >Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada >Subject: Re: ada compiler? >Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 19:37:27 -0600 >able to make an OS mechanism work "right".. (My holy grail would be an >all-Ada system, but I realize that is not practical in the real world for >the vast majority of applications - including mine.)