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From: mbk@inls1.ucsd.edu (Matt Kennel)
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Subject: Re: Why don't large companies use Ada?
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Date: 29 Nov 1994 05:49:04 GMT
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: In article <TARJEIJ.94Nov28084714@ulrik.uio.no>,
: Tarjei Jensen <tarjeij@ulrik.uio.no> wrote:

: >Since technical merits migth not win the day we should face the realities and
: >use the other successful spinoffs to give Ada a better image.

: >"Coming soon from the people who brought you TCP/IP {insert list of other
: >goodies here} the programming language both the accountant and programmers
: >love. Ada the language for the new generation! Be in control!"

The problem is that too many people see Ada as the OSI protocols
of computer languages instead of TCP/IP.

: Mike Feldman
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