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=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,TO_NO_BRKTS_FROM_MSSP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,7ee10ec601726fbf X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-10-18 10:55:03 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!out.nntp.be!propagator-SanJose!in.nntp.be!newsranger.com!www.newsranger.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada From: Ted Dennison References: <9prl5701m0v@drn.newsguy.com> <3bc16b42.3799903@news.demon.co.uk> <3BC20BC2.1F92FADB@adaworks.com> <3bc2b25a.1919900@news.demon.co.uk> <3BC31374.F9086B7E@lmtas.lmco.com> <3bc4038e.1810833@news.demon.co.uk> <3BCE32B2.96CE83C5@flash.net> <3BCEFCED.1A5E7EE1@sparc01.ftw.rsc.raytheon.com> Subject: Re: is Ada dying? Message-ID: X-Abuse-Info: When contacting newsranger.com regarding abuse please X-Abuse-Info: forward the entire news article including headers or X-Abuse-Info: else we will not be able to process your request X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsranger.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 13:54:30 EDT Organization: http://www.newsranger.com Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 17:54:30 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:14903 Date: 2001-10-18T17:54:30+00:00 List-Id: In article <3BCEFCED.1A5E7EE1@sparc01.ftw.rsc.raytheon.com>, Wes Groleau says... > > > >Ted Dennison wrote: >> As long as they are moving backwards, why don't they skip a few steps and >> stay with Jovial? > >Are you implying that Jovial is older than C, or that Jovial is worse >than C? I was talking about age. I don't know enough about the language to speak for "quality". --- T.E.D. homepage - http://www.telepath.com/dennison/Ted/TED.html No trees were killed in the sending of this message. However a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced.