From: jls@netcom.COM (Jim Showalter)
Subject: Re: Yearly Fees for Support of Compiler
Date: 10 May 91 05:59:18 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1991May10.055918.3595@netcom.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3054@cod.NOSC.MIL
> While Ada is nowhere near the dominant force in the commercial sector,
>it's a gross overstatement to say that it has not penetrated. There are
>many examples of commercial uses of Ada already and the number is growing.
>In most cases, but not all, these uses are occuring in major companies that
>have done the cost/benefit analysis and decided that Ada is worthwhile over
>the long haul.
I'd be the first to agree that Ada has made inroads. On the other hand,
Borland shipped something like half a million copies of Turbo C++ last year.
You do the math.
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1991-05-07 14:26 ` Yearly Fees for Support of Compiler stt
1991-05-08 18:44 ` Kevin Simonson
1991-05-09 7:28 ` Jim Showalter
1991-05-09 20:07 ` Charles H. Sampson
1991-05-10 5:59 ` Jim Showalter [this message]
1991-05-12 22:00 ` Erik Naggum
1991-05-16 14:52 ` David T. Lindsley
1991-05-08 18:24 david nash
1991-05-08 19:57 ` Charles H. Sampson
1991-05-09 6:02 ` rharwood
1991-05-09 14:25 ` Jerry Callen
1991-05-09 16:05 ` Drew Johnson
1991-05-14 22:59 ` Robert I. Eachus
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