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From: jscheibl@mason2.gmu.edu (Jack W Scheible)
Subject: Re: Ada vs. C
Date: 1996/08/09
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In article <3208F2BA.E34@freenet.scri.fsu.edu> kendal@freenet.scri.fsu.edu writes:
>I have found one thing that C has an advantage over Ada : executable
>file sizes. Everything I have programmed in Ada is HUGE compared to a
>program thta does the same thing but written in C.

Disk space is cheap, program maintenance is not.

-jack