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,bffcdbd805329ff8 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-08-26 14:25:08 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!npeer.kpnqwest.net!news.edf.fr!not-for-mail From: Pascal Obry Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada and Internet stuff Date: 26 Aug 2001 22:32:16 +0200 Organization: Home - http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pascal.obry Sender: obry@PASCAL Message-ID: References: <3B86A962.33CFA1A8@san.rr.com> <9m6j2o$rg3$1@news.huji.ac.il> NNTP-Posting-Host: 163.107.131.54 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: clnews.edf.fr 998858004 5958 163.107.131.54 (26 Aug 2001 20:33:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: newsadm@news.edf.fr NNTP-Posting-Date: 26 Aug 2001 20:33:24 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.0.104 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:12437 Date: 2001-08-26T20:33:24+00:00 List-Id: "David Botton" writes: > It is certainly nice to have native Ada components of this nature, but in > general I prefer to use the OS's capabilities when possible. Of course, but for me having native Ada components is not the point I want to have portable ones. I just don't want to be tied to a specific platform :) Also all the nice MS components are changing all the time and there is not the same ones installed on all computers... You guess, this could be a real nightmare !! Pascal. -- --|------------------------------------------------------ --| Pascal Obry Team-Ada Member --| 45, rue Gabriel Peri - 78114 Magny Les Hameaux FRANCE --|------------------------------------------------------ --| http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pascal.obry --| --| "The best way to travel is by means of imagination"