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Sunny:

> Hi all!
> I like the programming language.
> But I saw a sentence on TOIBE index definition, it said that: "Ada is hardly used for new mission-critical systems anymore." Is that true?

This sentence is around 10 years old, so perhaps it used to be true, then. 

> And does Ada still teach in university and used in works?

For the 2nd part of the question, here is a list:
  http://www.seas.gwu.edu/~mfeldman/ada-project-summary.html
I have introduced the technology at my work (so it makes one more new "mission-critical system" ;-) ) and the result is appreciated by users: stable and fast corporate software is not so common...
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