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=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID, SUBJ_ALL_CAPS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1014db,4873305131bf4d94 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: fdb77,4873305131bf4d94 X-Google-Attributes: gidfdb77,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,4873305131bf4d94 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,4873305131bf4d94 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public From: Alan Brain Subject: Re: ADA SUCKS, C/C++/JAVA RULES!!!! Date: 1997/10/30 Message-ID: <3457EFE1.1743@cs.adfa.oz.au>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 285897984 References: <34557f2b.1934172@news.mindspring.com> <3455D9B2.38F0@ainslie-software.com> <34581F0D.533B@dynamite.com.au> <638g2j$sh3$1@winter.news.erols.com> To: CodeRed Organization: ADFA News Service Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.java.advocacy Date: 1997-10-30T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: CodeRed wrote: > I'm definitly interested in adding Ada > to my > list though, so if you could, can you e-mail me a place to download an Ada > compiler for x86's? (preferably Dos or Win95 because Linux was deleted > for lack of space). try http://www.adahome.com This has links to all sorts of useful places (like the Public Ada Library which contains several free/shareware Ada compilers for DOS). More to the point for newsgroups other than comp.lang.ada, it's a great place to get to things like CMM, Mil-Std-498 (the base of IEEE standard on Software Life Cycle), Software Metrics et alia. Which are good no matter what language you use. -- Not the Australian Dairy Farmers Association, the Australian Defence Force Academy. aebrain@dynamite.com.au abrain@cs.adfa.oz.au