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From: Markus E Leypold <development-2006-8ecbb5cc8aREMOVETHIS@ANDTHATm-e-leypold.de>
Subject: Re: When will 2007 standard be available in gcc-ada?
Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 18:57:07 +0200
Date: 2007-05-25T18:57:07+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0lejl47sf0.fsf@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: f36uub$l55$1@newsserver.cilea.it


> In news:7531be2694655d13281ae3aa8b97fbd7@pseudo.borked.net timestamped
> Thu, 24 May 2007 16:00:34 -0600 (MDT), Borked Pseudo Mailed
> <nobody@pseudo.borked.net> posted:
>      "thanks Martin. I suppose we can't complain too much as we're getting a
>      free ride but it would be very nice indeed if some reputable firms would
>      make hobbyist and small operation licenses affordable. They shouldn't be
>      stripped versions of what the big operations get, they should be the same
>      fully featured versions with different licensing terms. Anyway that's my
>      thought on the topic."
>
> Meridian Software (no longer in business); RR Software; and Aonix have
> provided cheap Ada compilers for years in addition to their expensive
> compilers, but greedy people used gratis GNAT.

That must be the same greedy uglies that are using free BSD, gratis
Linux, cost-nothing Gcc, always-for-nothing Apache and doesn't-cost
emacs. Not to forget Xfree86 (even the name!).

Hm.

Some people don't get the idea behind community supported software
(AdaCore also doesn't, but that is a different story, just not to
forget to mention my pet peeve here and again).

-- Markus 



  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-25 16:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-21 17:40 When will 2007 standard be available in gcc-ada? Borked Pseudo Mailed
2007-05-21 20:04 ` Martin Krischik
2007-05-22  9:47   ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-05-22 11:55     ` Martin Krischik
2007-05-22 12:35       ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-05-22 13:19         ` Martin Krischik
2007-05-22 14:03           ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-05-22 16:53       ` Borked Pseudo Mailed
2007-05-22 17:41         ` Martin Krischik
2007-05-24 22:00           ` Borked Pseudo Mailed
2007-05-25 15:21             ` Colin Paul Gloster
2007-05-25 16:57               ` Markus E Leypold [this message]
2007-05-26 15:04                 ` Michael Bode
2007-05-27 14:07                   ` Markus E Leypold
2007-05-28 10:54                     ` Michael Bode
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