Re: Complete Ada set ... where?

[beckwb@ois.com (R. William Beckwith)]

Menard Steve (menars@JSP.UMontreal.CA) wrote:

: 		I have just a small question : Where can I get Ada? I 
: mean, I saw a post 2-3 days back in c.l.c++ about where Ic ould get it, 
: but, well, being primarily a PC user(I use Unix at school because I 
: must), I am not used to browsing the internet for stuff I want. So, to 
: break down my earlier question, could someone answer the following :

: 	1) Where can I get GNAT (Ada95) for DOS/Windwos and OS/2(my 
: platforms of choice)?

cs.nyu.edu:pub/gnat

: 	2) Where can I get the libraris do GUI(win or OS/2PM) 
: developement, if they exist?

We are working on a Fresco implementation for Ada 95 (Fresco is the
X11R6 CORBA-based graphics and GUI system). We will have X/Unix, Win'95,
and Win NT versions later in 1995 (Q1=X, Q2=Win).  Email info@ois.com
or ftp to sgi.com:graphics/fresco for further info.

: 	3) Where can I get documents to learn the Basics of Ada? I want 
: to know some because investing in expensive book.

I would suggest starting with the FAQ.  The FAQ has a list of
suggested reading.

: 	Well, thats about all for now. Thanks in advance.

Thanks for the interest.

: Steve
: menars@jsp.umontreal.ca

... Bill