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On Jun 14, 4:55=A0pm, Warren <ve3...@gmail.com> wrote:
> zeta_no expounded in news:c4259b0a-3d91-45e8-b88f-
> d76c4c0e0...@z31g2000vbk.googlegroups.com:
>
> > Stephen Leake wrote:
>
> >> Compared to what? What other open source language community is better
> >> organized?
>
> > Python appeared in 1991. =A0It has bindings and projects for almost
> > everything. =A0It is used everywhere on open source projects. =A0How mu=
ch (...)

>=A0Both have their uses, but their popularity
> hardly makes a "superiority statement". =A0It only means that
> they've been well accepted without implying much about their
> application. =A0It's like saying MS Windows is the best design
> based upon sales.

Never said Python is superior to Ada, the question was: What other
open source language community is better organized?
Python, managed to attract armies of dev., new and old.  What happened
with Ada during those years?

... they closed university class on Ada.  (Ecole Polytechnique de
Montreal, in Canada: INF6300, dead)

I heard about one other school here in Canada that did the same...

Olivier