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From: "Mike Silva" <mjsilva@jps.net>
Subject: Re: Linux Kernel in Ada?
Date: 1999/04/05
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microbards@my-dejanews.com wrote in message
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>
>>> I have been casting about trying to find out if anyone is rewriting the
>>> Linux kernel in a high level language, such as Ada.
>
>Entirely serious.


Given the current exitement over Linux, this might be a way to help insert
Ada into the "mainstream", or at least into the awareness of more
programmers.  I don't think it's a silly idea at all.

Mike