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From: tjerick@ibm.net (Tim Erickson)
Subject: Re: Announcing GNAT version 3.12p for Linux and Sparc Solaris
Date: 1999/10/24
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On Sun, 24 Oct 1999 12:22:05, Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com> 
wrote:

> In article <19991024.4004772@db3.max5.com>,
>   David Botton <David@Botton.com> wrote:
> > As a FreeBSD user/fan (I certainly plugged it a couple of
> times at=20
> > SigAda), I second the motion.
> 
> 
> Could I suggest that the injudicious flame bait (perhaps even
> a deliberate troll) advising the OS/2 user to switch to Linux
> is not something that usefully leads to interesting discussion
> relevant to the subject line. People will read this thread to
> find out about the new version of GNAT. If you really want to
> have a "my OS is better than your OS" thread, how about changing
> the subject line, thanks :-) :-)

No worries here. I can spot a troll, good natured or otherwise. :)

Tim