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Date: 2 Sep 93 03:07:59 GMT
From: seas.gwu.edu!mfeldman@uunet.uu.net  (Michael Feldman)
Subject: Re: Why Ada has seven years to thrive or die
Message-ID: <1993Sep2.030759.18492@seas.gwu.edu>
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In article <1993Sep1.084220.10207@sei.cmu.edu> firth@sei.cmu.edu (Robert Firth)
 writes:
>In article <SRCTRAN.93Aug31203457@world.std.com> srctran@world.std.com (Gregor
y Aharonian) writes:
>
>>If this was ten years ago, I would
>>agree, don't panic as the race has just begun.  But this is ten years into
>>these races, and Ada is nowhere to be found.
>
>Sigh. A fair point, and, I must concede, an entirely valid one.  If, indeed,
>Ada's main stakeholders continue to support the language in the future as
>abysmally as they have in the past, extinction is assured.

Sigh...Amen.

Mike Feldman