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From: aidan@skinner.demon.co.uk (Aidan Skinner)
Subject: Re: The revolution will not be standardized
Date: 1999/12/13
Date: 1999-12-13T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrn85ae23.1aa.aidan@skinner.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8335ip$b8f$1@nnrp1.deja.com

On Mon, 13 Dec 1999 16:06:54 GMT, reason67@my-deja.com
<reason67@my-deja.com> wrote: 

>Yes it is. You have the freedom to choose to use Java under the
>restrictions put on it by Sun. You do not have the freedom to force Sun

OTOH only Sun says what "Java" is, and they've recently removed it
from the standardisation process.

One of the major things about Ada that I prefer over Java is that it's
standardised, and that that standard is freely available.

- Aidan (who would, frankly, be lost without the LRM and refers to it
more often than any of his text books)
-- 
http://www.skinner.demon.co.uk/aidan/
http://www.gla.ac.uk/Clubs/WebSoc/~9704075s/
"I could always suspend a few hundred accounts and watch what happens"




  reply	other threads:[~1999-12-13  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-12-09  0:00 The revolution will not be standardized Ted Dennison
1999-12-10  0:00 ` Ed Falis
1999-12-10  0:00   ` Ted Dennison
1999-12-12  0:00   ` Geoff Bull
1999-12-12  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1999-12-13  0:00       ` Geoff Bull
1999-12-13  0:00         ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-12-14  0:00           ` Geoff Bull
1999-12-13  0:00     ` Ted Dennison
1999-12-13  0:00       ` reason67
1999-12-13  0:00         ` Aidan Skinner [this message]
1999-12-14  0:00           ` Geoff Bull
1999-12-14  0:00             ` reason67
1999-12-14  0:00             ` Ted Dennison
1999-12-15  0:00               ` Geoff Bull
1999-12-15  0:00                 ` Preben Randhol
1999-12-14  0:00             ` Richard D Riehle
1999-12-14  0:00               ` Marin D. Condic
1999-12-14  0:00                 ` Greg Martin
1999-12-14  0:00                   ` Marin D. Condic
1999-12-15  0:00                     ` Greg Martin
1999-12-15  0:00                     ` Ted Dennison
1999-12-16  0:00                       ` Marin D. Condic
1999-12-21  0:00                       ` Geoff Bull
1999-12-21  0:00                         ` Robert Dewar
1999-12-21  0:00                           ` Richard D Riehle
1999-12-22  0:00                             ` Robert A Duff
1999-12-23  0:00                               ` Robert Dewar
1999-12-23  0:00                                 ` Ehud Lamm
1999-12-23  0:00                                   ` gnat 3.12 Michael Ben-Gershon
1999-12-23  0:00                                     ` Robert Dewar
1999-12-23  0:00                                 ` The revolution will not be standardized Richard D Riehle
2000-01-05  0:00                                   ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-06  0:00                                     ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-06  0:00                                     ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-06  0:00                                       ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-06  0:00                                       ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-07  0:00                                         ` Robert Dewar
1999-12-15  0:00                   ` Ted Dennison
1999-12-14  0:00       ` Geoff Bull
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