"Marc A. Criley" a �crit dans le message news: 3B5DCE74.C12AA2D8@earthlink.net... > nicolas wrote: > > Though I would doubt that _Ada_ Core Technologies would drop Ada any > time in the near future :-) I doubt it too ... Unfortunately, at least in Windows world, this is the only one company for which you can be quite certain about that. Ada developments are ususally designed to last more than 'near future' Still remains the problem that when there is only one company left, you'd better be satisfied with its products, and remember that if they close, 1 - 1 = 0 ...