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Ludovic Brenta wrote:
> Here is yet another statistical proof of Ada's success as a mainstream
> programming language: the thread "Ada vs Eiffel - Ada programmer
> approach" had 12 different contributors here on comp.lang.ada whereas
> the symmetric thread on comp.lang.eiffel had just one (the OP) and not
> a single response. Therefore, there are 12 times more Ada programmers
> as Eiffel programmers.

Perhaps you should try your conclusion at alt.folklore.statistics, which 
I hope exists because anything concerning statistics do not belong under 
sci. ;-)