Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ncsu.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!mcnc!ncsu!mauney From: mauney@ncsu.UUCP (Jon Mauney) Newsgroups: net.lang.ada,net.jokes Subject: Re: Intel Conquers Ada using 80x86 Message-ID: <2959@ncsu.UUCP> Date: Wed, 23-Oct-85 13:44:30 EDT Article-I.D.: ncsu.2959 Posted: Wed Oct 23 13:44:30 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 26-Oct-85 04:27:45 EDT References: <378@wlbr.UUCP> Organization: N.C. State University, Raleigh Lines: 8 Keywords: Ada Intel Humor Xref: watmath net.lang.ada:439 net.jokes:14611 > ... "All of this leads one to believe that the 8086 architecture > and its software compatible follow on products (the 80186 and 80286) > are the only microprocessors that can truly be called "ADA Machines"." Of course, for those on the net who think that Ada is a broken language, such a statement might seem entirely justified. -- Jon Mauney, mcnc!ncsu!mauney North Carolina State University