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On Wed, 27 Feb 2002 09:18:28 -0000, john.mccabe@emrad.ns.com (John
McCabe) wrote:

>On 26 Feb 2002 08:03:32 -0800, muaddib@digibank.it (Enrico A.) wrote:
>
>>Ciao,
>>    I've a mini-question for each Ada-world guru in this Ng.
>>Is Ada used and highly requested in the Military and Aereospacial
>>(Nasa, Esa ecc...) world yet?
>........
>........
>It is also used in the TGV somewhere and I believe there is a fair bit
>in the London Docklands Light Railway.

See http://www.adahome.com/Ammo/Success/tgv.html for details
of the TGV usage of Ada (in the TVM 430 signalling system, which is
safety critical).

Steve Sangwine.