Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: The joy of Ada Date: 25 Oct 2024 19:46:13 GMT Lines: 11 Message-ID: References: <20241021075543.00000494@gmail.com> <20241021151652.00005675@gmail.com> <20241022095931.00001d38@gmail.com> <20241022144815.00007ea5@gmail.com> <20241022153631.00002ec9@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net Y+6PgJdoPrFj0gLruChlswjGdSU/gMduFImFp3y14/nHOWZfpA Cancel-Lock: sha1:py5FIRWd3L077IUbtlIdqbdwAn8= sha256:98l5rI1+EiqGoh48DaeMP6z8ImGzdnSFFDpE9+SW/vc= User-Agent: Pan/0.149 (Bellevue; 4c157ba) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:60015 alt.folklore.computers:228168 On Fri, 25 Oct 2024 17:32:03 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > On 2024-10-25, 186282@ud0s4.net <186283@ud0s4.net> wrote: > >> Being forced to be an Ada programmer - it'd be like one of those >> legendary Greek tortures of hell ... > > Another one is being forced to maintain payroll programs forever. My personal hell is database programming. Gods know I've done enough of it but it always feels like shoveling shit against the tide.