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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Subject: Re: If your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram them down people’s throats.
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 00:07:02 -0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vriaj6$b11v$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: b7548385-a995-d6e8-70e2-3740657f773e@Strand_in_London.Gov.UK

On Thu, 20 Mar 2025 23:58:39 +0100, Niocláisín Cóilín de Ghlostéir wrote:

> An execution is of course important, but Ada works without being
> popular.

Ada is the execution of an idea. Imagine if someone came up and said 
“let’s take Pascal as the basis for a high-reliability, real-time 
programming language”. Who would believe you?

      reply	other threads:[~2025-03-21  0:07 UTC|newest]

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2025-03-20 15:57 If your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram them down people’s throats Niocláisín Cóilín de Ghlostéir
2025-03-20 22:06 ` Lawrence D'Oliveiro
2025-03-20 22:58   ` Niocláisín Cóilín de Ghlostéir
2025-03-21  0:07     ` Lawrence D'Oliveiro [this message]
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