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: fdb77,5f529c91be2ac930 X-Google-Attributes: gidfdb77,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,583275b6950bf4e6 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,59ec73856b699922 X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-05-12 01:06:23 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!paloalto-snf1.gtei.net!mtvwca1-snh1.ops.genuity.net!nycmny1-snh1.gtei.net!news.gtei.net!newsfeed!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!uninett.no!ntnu.no!not-for-mail From: Preben Randhol Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.advocacy,comp.object,comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Using Ada for device drivers? (Was: the Ada mandate, and why it collapsed and died) Followup-To: comp.lang.ada Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 08:06:23 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Norwegian university of science and technology Message-ID: References: <9fa75d42.0304230424.10612b1a@posting.google.com> <9fa75d42.0305010621.55e99deb@posting.google.com> <254c16a.0305011035.13133e8d@posting.google.com> <9fa75d42.0305011727.5eae0222@posting.google.com> <254c16a.0305020457.6d5d563d@posting.google.com> <1051901740.277992@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> <9fa75d42.0305090657.2f819b27@posting.google.com> <1052495061.43545@master.nyc.kbcfp.com> <9fa75d42.0305100917.125f118f@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: kiuk0152.chembio.ntnu.no X-Trace: tyfon.itea.ntnu.no 1052726783 2566 129.241.83.78 (12 May 2003 08:06:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@itea.ntnu.no NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 08:06:23 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.4 (Linux) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.java.advocacy:63561 comp.object:63226 comp.lang.ada:37223 Date: 2003-05-12T08:06:23+00:00 List-Id: soft-eng wrote: > Hyman Rosen wrote in message news:<1052495061.43545@master.nyc.kbcfp.com>... >> soft-eng wrote: >> > That should be "in tribute to CLU". >> >> Well, *I* write it in tribute to Ada, regardless of whether >> it has its origins in a different language. > > Oh! That's all right then -- I misread that as you not having > any clu about the source of generics in Ada!! I'm starting to see that you don't have a clue about Ada. -- Preben Randhol http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/