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=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,af2e7a78c5c6e7c4 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-03-11 06:32:45 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!cambridge1-snf1.gtei.net!news.gtei.net!bos-service1.ext.raytheon.com!dfw-service2.ext.raytheon.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3C8CBFF8.4D6FB9EC@despammed.com> From: Wes Groleau Reply-To: wesgroleau@despammed.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en,es-MX,es,pt,fr-CA,fr MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: JGnat support. was NetBeans and ADA?(Co-opt Java?) References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 09:32:24 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 151.168.144.162 X-Complaints-To: news@ext.ray.com X-Trace: dfw-service2.ext.raytheon.com 1015857164 151.168.144.162 (Mon, 11 Mar 2002 08:32:44 CST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 08:32:44 CST Organization: Raytheon Company Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:21049 Date: 2002-03-11T09:32:24-05:00 List-Id: > Dredging up "reliability" and "maintainability" and all that to someone > developing web applets just doesn't seem to have much advantage. Especially when most of their product re-uses the slapped together classes that come with the JVM. Another reason an Ada Virtual Machine needs to have something going for it is so Ada isn't shooting down it's own reason for existence by adding to the proliferation of incompatible environments. Microsoft already has a "Me, too" in this field with .NET -- Wes Groleau http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wgroleau