From: Christopher Browne Date: 2002-04-28T23:22:04+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby as replacement for VB? In an attempt to throw the authorities off his trail, Tobias Reif transmitted: > Christopher Browne wrote: >> I'd regard Aruna as "just another soon-to-fail Internet IPO" except >> that they actually have a real name computer scientist around... The >> thing that's surprising is that they've been around since '96, and >> have neither boomed nor busted. > > the website seems to be > http://www.arunadb.org/ > ; is that what you're talking about? Ah, no. The Aruna that I saw was _That_ Aruna is about a sort of "data mining" company, which seemed quite relevant. That could indicate a need for eventual modification of someone's name so there isn't confusion... -- (concatenate 'string "cbbrowne" "@cbbrowne.com") http://www.cbbrowne.com/info/ruby.html "Are [Linux users] lemmings collectively jumping off of the cliff of reliable, well-engineered commercial software?" -- Matt Welsh