From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: POLL: Would you use Ada more if..
Date: 16 Aug 2002 10:58:33 -0600
Date: 2002-08-16T10:58:33-06:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <r$7BwZIOn+SS@eisner.encompasserve.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1029501902.3108.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org
In article <mailman.1029501902.3108.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org>, Preben Randhol <randhol+ada@pvv.org> writes:
> Say you want Debian GNU/Linux you can buy it as a CD and with printed
> Manual from a shop, but there is no other warrenties from that you
There is the assurance of a transmission medium with better quality
control and not subject to the great bulk of computer crackers out
there.
> download from the net. Besides relying on CD-ROM releases only is
> inherently less secure than also using the net for updates.
Only if the software being released is shaky in the first place.
(I don't suppose you are under the misapprehension that all computers
are connected to the Internet.)
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2002-08-16 8:46 POLL: Would you use Ada more if Juha Valimaki
2002-08-16 11:25 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-08-16 11:11 ` Preben Randhol
2002-08-16 11:54 ` John McCabe
2002-08-16 12:44 ` Preben Randhol
2002-08-16 13:17 ` John McCabe
2002-08-16 13:23 ` Preben Randhol
2002-08-16 13:32 ` John McCabe
2002-08-26 18:00 ` Robert A Duff
2002-08-27 8:28 ` John McCabe
2002-08-27 22:56 ` Dmitry A.Kazakov
2002-08-27 18:23 ` Anatoly Chernyshev
2002-08-27 19:24 ` Jim Rogers
2002-08-28 14:53 ` Anatoly Chernyshev
2002-08-28 17:07 ` Jim Rogers
2002-08-28 17:38 ` Darren New
2002-08-28 18:29 ` Jim Rogers
2002-08-29 0:40 ` Jerry Petrey
2002-08-28 1:41 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-28 5:52 ` tmoran
2002-08-28 19:49 ` tmoran
2002-08-28 15:05 ` Anatoly Chernyshev
2002-08-28 20:24 ` Dmitry A.Kazakov
2002-08-17 4:09 ` Adrian Hoe
2002-08-17 10:12 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-17 10:57 ` Preben Randhol
2002-08-17 18:00 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-17 19:45 ` Caffeine Junky
2002-08-18 3:41 ` AG
2002-08-17 20:59 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-08-17 21:11 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-08-18 8:40 ` Preben Randhol
2002-08-19 0:50 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-16 13:33 ` Eric Merritt
2002-08-16 13:41 ` John McCabe
2002-08-16 13:51 ` Eric Merritt
2002-08-16 15:03 ` Darren New
2002-08-16 15:24 ` Eric Merritt
2002-08-16 16:26 ` Robert C. Leif
2002-09-01 22:33 ` henderson was no auteur
2002-08-16 15:31 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-08-16 16:17 ` Eric Merritt
2002-08-16 16:51 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-08-16 18:03 ` Eric Merritt
2002-08-16 18:45 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-08-16 23:11 ` Chad R. Meiners
2002-08-16 20:46 ` Chad R. Meiners
2002-08-17 6:22 ` Simon Wright
2002-08-17 15:53 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-17 16:09 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2002-08-17 17:00 ` Juha Valimaki
2002-08-17 21:05 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-08-19 8:28 ` John McCabe
2002-08-16 17:03 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-08-16 16:28 ` Eric Merritt
2002-08-19 8:30 ` John McCabe
2002-08-19 14:03 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-08-16 18:27 ` Keith Thompson
2002-08-16 21:19 ` Juha Valimaki
2002-08-16 23:44 ` Chad R. Meiners
2002-08-17 7:49 ` Juha Valimaki
2002-08-17 10:14 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-17 12:43 ` Juha Valimaki
2002-08-17 14:02 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-08-17 14:03 ` chris.danx
2002-08-17 19:04 ` Point of Information was " Robert C. Leif
2002-08-20 0:17 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-17 20:20 ` Richard Riehle
2002-08-17 10:11 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-18 2:05 ` Keith Thompson
2002-08-19 8:25 ` John McCabe
2002-08-20 15:48 ` pontius
2002-08-16 16:58 ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
2002-08-16 16:24 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2002-08-16 17:38 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-08-16 21:28 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2002-08-17 4:04 ` Adrian Hoe
2002-08-16 11:25 ` John McCabe
2002-08-16 12:33 ` Preben Randhol
2002-08-16 13:19 ` John McCabe
2002-08-16 16:29 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2002-08-18 1:52 ` AG
2002-08-19 2:34 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2002-08-16 18:54 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-08-18 22:44 ` David Thompson
2002-08-17 10:16 ` Robert Dewar
2002-08-16 11:25 ` John McCabe
2002-08-16 13:38 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2002-09-01 21:40 ` henderson was no auteur
2002-08-16 15:27 ` Juha Valimaki
2002-09-01 21:42 ` henderson was no auteur
2002-09-01 21:36 ` henderson was no auteur
2002-09-02 23:32 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-09-03 2:33 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2002-09-03 7:21 ` Dale Stanbrough
2002-08-16 14:00 ` Marin D. Condic
2002-08-19 17:10 ` Richard Riehle
2002-08-19 17:50 ` Marin D. Condic
2002-08-19 20:53 ` Juha Valimaki
2002-08-20 8:29 ` John McCabe
2002-08-20 16:04 ` Kevin Cline
2002-08-17 14:21 ` POLL: " chris.danx
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2002-08-28 17:43 Anatoly Chernyshev
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