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Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:42:17 +0100
From: Thomas <thomas@kenshi.dk>
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Subject: Re: Are there noticable differences in Ada acceptance by country?
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Mike Silva wrote:
> Some comments about Ada in the UK made me wonder about this.  Are
> there countries where the programming and/or management culture seems
> to be more accepting of Ada?  Are there Ada "hotbeds" about in the
> world?  And if so, what accounts for the differences?

A friend of mine from USA emailed me this the other day:

 > I talked to a couple of local programmer types and got, "Ada? Didn't
 > Microsoft sell that to IBM back in the '70s?"

So it's probably safe to say that there's no Ada hotbed in his area.  :D

/Thomas