From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,39c299e1a336f754 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: rlk@rational.com (Bob Kitzberger) Subject: Re: Ada for the Mac Date: 1996/09/06 Message-ID: <50nve2$s97@rational.rational.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 178788449 references: <32237B8F.6DC7@xmission.com> <00001a73+000033a9@msn.com> <322ED21A.678@thomsoft.com> organization: Rational Software Corporation newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1996-09-06T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Ed Falis (falis@thomsoft.com) wrote: : We (Alsys/Thomson) haven't sold a Mac compiler in a very long time. >From the Wall Street Journal, Sept 5: > The result: Corporate users are dumping the Mac in droves. In March, > Northern Telecom Ltd. said it would replace 30,000 Macs with "Wintel" > machines, computers equipped with Microsoft Corp.'s Windows operating > system and Intel Corp. microprocessors. Eli Lilly & Co. is weeding out > 7,000 Macs. Ernst & Young will purge about 2,000 Macs by the fall, > and Monsanto Co. will drop that many within a year. Numerous others, > including big users like Pacific Telesis Group and KPMG Peat Marwick, > are now reviewing their buying plans. :-( Sigh. Bob Kitzberger Rational Software Corporation rlk@rational.com http://www.rational.com http://www.rational.com/pst/products/testmate.html