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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,42adabd56e1a9620 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: "Prof. Dr. Andreas Solymosi" Subject: Re: ? A 'pocket' Ada please? Date: 1997/05/23 Message-ID: <3385BB7A.5C4D@tfh-berlin.de>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 243324889 References: <19970522171200.NAA05000@ladder02.news.aol.com> Organization: Technische Fachhochschule Berlin Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1997-05-23T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: John Herro wrote: > > Alexander Yakovlev writes: > > Could someone plese give me a pointer to a > > small 16-bit DOS implementation of Ada (I > > have seen an ancient Artek Ada ... )? > > Much better than Artek Ada is the once-validated Meridian Open Ada (83), > now available from D.C. Heath in Indianapolis, 800-334-3284. I've used it > on a pocket computer with a 2MB SRAM card configured as a disk drive, > and *no* real disk drives, floppy or otherwise! It runs great on a 7MHz > 8086/8088. We (our students) have been using Meridian's Open Ada for years even on 8086 and DOS 3.1 machines (640 K) - however only for educational purposes. We were pleased with it.