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From: rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
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Subject: Re: The joy of Ada
Date: 25 Oct 2024 19:46:13 GMT
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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.