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From: Stephen Leake <stephen.a.leake.1@gsfc.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: License to Steal
Date: 01 May 2001 12:25:28 -0400
Date: 2001-05-01T16:40:55+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uk841ghon.fsf@gsfc.nasa.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3AE5A34F.B89C8D5F@boeing.com

Jeffrey Carter <jeffrey.carter@boeing.com> writes:

> The problem is not languages, it's who we allow to create software.
> There's no easy way to determine if someone is a coder or part of that
> 2%. 

Hmm. Seems like you could just ask if they like Ada :). Also ask if
they like Emacs; I bet there's a strong correlation.

> If we could restrict professional software development to software
> engineers, Ada would be much more popular.

And software would be more respectible!

-- 
-- Stephe



  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-05-01 16:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-19 18:06 License to Steal "Riehle, Richard"
2001-04-19 19:31 ` Ted Dennison
2001-04-24  5:31   ` Kent Paul Dolan
2001-04-24  8:03     ` David Starner
2001-04-25  6:28       ` Florian Weimer
2001-04-24  8:54     ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2001-04-25  3:09       ` Stephen J. Bevan
2001-04-24 16:01     ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-04-27  7:44       ` Ada, Software Engineering and "weirdoes" (was License to Steal) Peter Richtmyer
2001-04-27 11:10         ` Kevin Rigotti
2001-04-27 13:42           ` Ada, Software Engineering and Ted Dennison
2001-04-27 14:14           ` Ada, Software Engineering and "weirdoes" (was License to Steal) Peter Richtmyer
2001-04-27 17:55             ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-04-27 17:52           ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-04-27 21:35             ` David Starner
2001-04-30 13:50               ` Ada, Software Engineering and Ted Dennison
2001-04-30 15:40               ` Ada, Software Engineering and "weirdoes" (was License to Steal) Jeffrey Carter
2001-04-27 17:31         ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-04-28  3:25           ` Peter Richtmyer
2001-04-28  5:37             ` CORRECTION: Re: Ada, Software Engineering and "weirdoes" Peter Richtmyer
2001-04-30 13:49             ` Ada, Software Engineering and Ted Dennison
2001-04-30 15:58               ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-04-30 18:18                 ` Ted Dennison
2001-05-01  1:33                 ` Weird and way off topic (was Re: Ada, Software Engineering...) Peter Richtmyer
2001-05-01 16:25       ` Stephen Leake [this message]
2001-05-02 15:26         ` License to Steal Ted Dennison
2001-05-03 17:37         ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2001-04-24 22:20     ` Marin David Condic
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2001-05-03 18:15 Beard, Frank
2001-05-03 20:57 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-05-06 11:09   ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
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