From: Joe Van Dyk <joevandyk@...>
Date: 2005-09-19T08:53:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Some interesting criticisms of rails

On 9/18/05, Victor Reyes <victor.reyes@gmail.com> wrote:
> "there's four idiots arguing about communism"
> 
> You got it all wrong, the "philosophers were arguing about capitalism and
> how to complete the choking of developing nations.
> 
> I solved this problem during my master work in Ada, 1990 - (Yes, you heard
> me well...ADA).

How did you complete the choking of developing nations using Ada?  I

> On 9/18/05, Alex Nedelcu <alexandru.nedelcu@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Well, I first heard of the dining philosophers in the Java tutorial
> > where it serves as a perfect example to ilustrate deadlocks:
> > http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/essential/threads/deadlock.html