From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,1116ece181be1aea X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-09-09 14:16:32 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!wn13feed!worldnet.att.net!199.45.49.37!cyclone1.gnilink.net!spamkiller2.gnilink.net!nwrdny01.gnilink.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: Ed Falis Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Is the Writing on the Wall for Ada? Message-ID: <20030909171600.12cb63d1.falis@verizon.net> References: <3F5CD566.3040304@crs4.it> <3vn7b.2184$fC5.573094@news20.bellglobal.com> X-Newsreader: Sylpheed version 0.9.4claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 21:16:30 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 151.203.112.88 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net X-Trace: nwrdny01.gnilink.net 1063142190 151.203.112.88 (Tue, 09 Sep 2003 17:16:30 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 17:16:30 EDT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:42330 Date: 2003-09-09T21:16:30+00:00 List-Id: On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 12:48:10 -0400 "Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" wrote: > What worries me is the perceived trend of all Ada vendors in > their hedging of their bets into other services and products. What > could happen, is that Ada ends up dropping off of the supported > list at some point, due to general lack of demand. That's certainly _not_ the trend at Ada Core and ACT Europe. Doesn't mean that we don't support the use of other languages or provide other products (all written primarily in Ada); but Ada is clearly our bread and butter, with no change in our forecast. - Ed Falis Ada Core Technologies