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=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,25aa3c7e1b59f7b5 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-01-14 14:43:04 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!isdnet!enst!enst.fr!not-for-mail From: Michal Nowak Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: A case where Ada defaults to unsafe? Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 23:43:03 +0100 Organization: ENST, France Sender: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org Message-ID: References: <3C39E62F.3020504@look.ca> <3C39E726.8000408@mail.com> <87advpdi0f.fsf@chiark.greenend.org.uk> <3C3A1037.4090005@mail.com> <3C41446A.2010001@mail.com> <3C423374.3080907@telepath.com> Reply-To: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: marvin.enst.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Trace: avanie.enst.fr 1011048182 38108 137.194.161.2 (14 Jan 2002 22:43:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@enst.fr NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 22:43:02 +0000 (UTC) To: "comp.lang.ada usegroup->mailing list gateway" Return-Path: In-reply-to: <3C423374.3080907@telepath.com> X-Mailer: Calypso Version 3.20.01.01 (3) Errors-To: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk X-Reply-To: vinnie@inetia.pl List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: comp.lang.ada mail<->news gateway List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:18920 Date: 2002-01-14T23:43:03+01:00 On 02-01-14 at 01:29 Ted Dennison wrote: >Michal Nowak wrote: > >> But they honor only credit cards. Being a student it is very hard to >> get one, so my only possibility was to pay by cheque in Amazon the > >When I read this, I knew the poster must be from outside the US (quick >check of the header...yup...Portugal). [mixed with On 02-01-14 at 06:36 dennison@telepath.com wrote:] >errr....make that Poland. (I'm sorry. They both have a P and an L...) :-) I wonder if it is also hard to get a credit card for a student in Portugal. >Its actually distressingly easy >for a student here to get a credit card. To get a credit card here I must prove, that I have stable source of income. Projects done on order, short term jobs are not enough. In practice that means that you have to be a full-time worker. It is rather hard to do both (daily-mode study + full-time job). Well, but it is my last semester now... Mike l