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From: jmarten@ibm.net (Jean-Marten Marchi)
Subject: Re: Does this model work ?
Date: 1999/05/20
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On Tue, 18 May 1999 11:12:48 -0500, "Samuel T. Harris"
<sam_harris@hso.link.com> wrote:

>An Ada to JVM compiler gives me a single product which can
>be universally distributed (well, almost universally :) and
>can even be run from a remote web site. The need for more
>efficient implementations for specific customers does not
>negate the need for universal distribution.

Why can't you have the best of both solutions, as long as you
distribute source code ?

Why not embed the compiler on your customers machine ? The only thing
he has to do is download your application in source code form, That's
all.