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From: Andreas Winckler <andreas.winckler@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: GNAT Support Costs
Date: 2000/02/10
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Robert Dewar wrote:
> It is not at all ACT's intention to cover 100% of the
> needs of the Ada market. We specialize in a particular
> segment of the market, namely large scale users who want
> to use GNAT, and need high level support.

Only innumerous small teams and projects create a mass market which is
what lacks Ada. Not concentrating on the market for small projects and
companies ist the right way to kill Ada.


AW
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