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From: Russ Lyttle <lyttlec@se80.dseg.com>
Subject: Re: ADA and Pascal SUCK, C,C++,
 and Java are the only languages you need!!
Date: 1997/11/11
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Date: 1997-11-11T00:00:00+00:00
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Dr E. Buxbaum wrote:
> 
> John Stevens wrote:
> > >If you have an Ada compiler
> >
> > That *IF*, being the gotcha.
> > Has anybody ever successfully used Ada on a Linux box?
> 
> I have not worked with it personally, but there is the Gnu Ada compiler
> (Gnat). So in theory you should be able to run Ada on any system which
> is supported by Gnu software, including Linux.
I run gnat on Linux. Have for about 3 years. The first years were not
the best, but it works just fine now.