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Subject: Re: Another article involving Ada on /.
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In article <m3lli7p8pr.fsf@0x5358cece.boanxx18.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk>, Mark Lorenzen <mark.lorenzen@ofir.dk> writes:
> "Xenos" <dont.spam.me@spamhate.com> writes:

>> reads SlashDot is uneducated or biased (though I would take being called a
>> "hacker" a compliment).  Ada's a tool, not a religion.  I use it a lot at
> 
> For me "hacker" is a derogatory term.

For the average Slashdot poster*, it is a compliment.

*We can only guess about the average Slasdot _reader_.