From: 8f27iw6z@canada.com (Tom)
Subject: Re: Embedded Keynote Speaker Mentions Ada
Date: 21 Sep 2004 23:20:32 -0700
Date: 2004-09-21T23:20:32-07:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <97de285c.0409212220.4fba573f@posting.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ciq8md$1hn$1@a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de
Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de> wrote in message news:<ciq8md$1hn$1@a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de>...
> Tom <8f27iw6z@canada.com> wrote:
>
> : It does
> : not distill a lot of confidence in a computer language when the so
> : called enthusiasts can't even keep their web sites up to date.
>
> Well yes, though you would have to explain why you think that all
> compiler vendors must always be Ada enthusiasts ;-). Anyway, there are
> other operating systems besides Windows XP where a language like
> Ada is known better. For example, would you prefer Windows XP to
> VxWorks if your program is going to control a big dangerous power
> drill?
>
>
> -- Georg
I will have to take your word on which operating system is better for
control of a big dangerous power drill: I know only Microsoft
operating systems. One question that I would like an answer for is:
Is Ada less susceptible to computer virii than C++ and Java on the
Windows XP operating system? Now that is a question that would come
up more often where I work.
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Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-16 23:57 Embedded Keynote Speaker Mentions Ada Jim Gurtner
2004-09-17 0:28 ` Larry Kilgallen
2004-09-17 1:16 ` Jim Gurtner
2004-09-17 23:08 ` Cesar Rabak
2004-09-18 0:26 ` stephane richard
2004-09-18 0:57 ` Larry Kilgallen
2004-09-20 0:23 ` Cesar Rabak
2004-09-20 2:11 ` stephane richard
2004-09-20 14:05 ` Cesar Rabak
2004-09-20 20:55 ` stephane richard
2004-09-20 22:06 ` Björn Persson
2004-09-21 0:38 ` Cesar Rabak
2004-09-21 2:44 ` stephane richard
2004-09-21 11:48 ` Björn Persson
2004-09-21 18:08 ` Martin Krischik
2004-09-21 1:07 ` Benjamin Ketcham
2004-09-21 16:59 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2004-09-21 19:12 ` Cesar Rabak
2004-09-21 19:49 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-09-22 0:50 ` Cesar Rabak
2004-09-22 10:08 ` Anders Wirzenius
2004-09-22 13:04 ` Benjamin Ketcham
2004-09-22 13:52 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-09-22 20:59 ` Simon Wright
2004-09-22 22:19 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-09-23 19:12 ` Simon Wright
2004-09-23 22:22 ` Benjamin Ketcham
2004-09-22 23:06 ` Björn Persson
2004-09-22 16:56 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2004-09-22 17:36 ` Pascal Obry
2004-09-23 10:34 ` Anders Wirzenius
2004-09-21 20:34 ` Tom
2004-09-21 22:07 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-09-22 6:20 ` Tom [this message]
2004-09-22 7:48 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2004-09-22 20:28 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-09-22 23:15 ` Björn Persson
2004-09-23 22:19 ` Randy Brukardt
2004-09-22 9:21 ` Ada and malicious software Björn Persson
2004-09-22 16:59 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2004-09-23 7:33 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2004-09-22 0:56 ` Embedded Keynote Speaker Mentions Ada Cesar Rabak
2004-09-22 2:43 ` stephane richard
2004-09-22 9:24 ` Peter Hermann
2004-09-23 22:09 ` Randy Brukardt
2004-09-24 3:21 ` CBFalconer
2004-09-26 11:02 ` Tom
2004-09-17 2:10 ` Steve
2004-09-17 4:30 ` Larry Kilgallen
2004-09-17 23:58 ` Christopher Browne
2004-09-18 1:01 ` Ed Falis
2004-09-18 3:50 ` Christopher Browne
2004-09-18 11:22 ` Simon Wright
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2004-09-17 6:10 Christoph Karl Walter Grein
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