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astine on July 30, 2008 | parent | context | favorite | on: The 'Anti-Java' Professor and the Jobless Programm...

then you should go ahead and learn Ada (whatever that is)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_(programming_language)

In brief Ada is a safety and reliability oriented language popular in aerospace and the military. It is the official (computer) language of the US army.

asif on July 31, 2008 [–]

Perhaps my sarcasm was not communicated properly. In any case, I'll pass on this one.

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