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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,e6a2e4a4c0d7d8a6 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-02-23 03:15:15 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.arcor-online.net!news.belwue.de!feed.news.nacamar.de!uio.no!ntnu.no!not-for-mail From: Preben Randhol Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: status of PL/I as a viable language Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 11:15:14 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Norwegian university of science and technology Message-ID: References: <1045856952.418085@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> <8C8A06BCD0B3376D.01247F5E9E2652B0.5BB268703A0C3D85@lp.airnews.net> <1045863617.243086@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> <20030222.7982838.AA58@mojaveg.iwvisp.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: kiuk0152.chembio.ntnu.no X-Trace: tyfon.itea.ntnu.no 1045998914 24050 129.241.83.78 (23 Feb 2003 11:15:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@itea.ntnu.no NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 11:15:14 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.4 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:34467 Date: 2003-02-23T11:15:14+00:00 List-Id: Everett M. Greene wrote: > Preben Randhol writes: >> Hyman Rosen wrote: >> > But it took them *two years* to get it specified, designed, and built. >> > Maybe it was a polished piece of perfection, but that's a very long >> > time to build a message filter. >> >> But two years is nothing! > > On a six-month schedule? Yes -- Preben Randhol ---------------- http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/ -- "Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent", Isaac Asimov