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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+abuse@pvv.org>
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Subject: Re: Ada Article in "COTS Journal"
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Hyman Rosen wrote:
> Larry Kilgallen wrote:
>> It is analysis like yours that brought us the Y2K mess :-)
> 
> Well, considering that Ada.Calendar.Year_Number only goes to 2099,

Oh isn't it 2039 ?

> I think I'm on pretty safe ground :-)

Yes, because nothing will happen in the mean time. But I guess it is
more likely that there *isn't* a human inhabitated world in the next
century due to major catastrophies originating from C++ code.

Preben who is starting to get tired of the Ada bashing quarreling
somebody seem intent to create at any opertunity.