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> Dr. Meyer as well as a lot of others got the .NET message very
> early and understand, that there is a lot of potential in this
> technology. It's well known that a large number of compiler
> and tools companies are working on .NET versions of their
> languages and/or tools, but I never heard something official
> about an attempt to produce an Ada compiler for .NET

You're surely right about the importance of the .NET potential -
although there are also less mediatic and virtual potentials.
Well, I'm sure that in the present case, the real aim of that effort
was "culminating in a joint appearance with Bill Gates" ...

G.