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From: Martin Krischik <krischik@users.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: Teaching new tricks to an old dog (C++ -->Ada)
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Jerry Coffin wrote:

> Look at it from their perspective for a moment: why would they?

Indeed why would they :-( .
 
> IOW, they emphasize C over Ada
> not because they think it's cool but because it makes money.

For marketing people that's the same: Cool is only what makes money - but
that does not make the world a better place, don't it.

Martin

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