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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,a0be06fbc0dd71f1 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!newsfeed-0.progon.net!progon.net!feeder1.cambrium.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!not-for-mail From: Ludovic Brenta Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: The future of Ada is at risk References: <20071229040639.f753f982.coolzone@it.dk> Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2008 11:30:32 +0100 Message-ID: <878x3436pj.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Mfc/q0kfKu39rEu4PEi+6mSGdTo= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Organization: Tele2 X-Trace: DXC=oOKO77BOFamGDgl`YA6`Y6aWje^YJWO[?IGPj9;KQe0>=4DdV@@6J;P=XBG>KKB6\]3[d;CjO Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:19206 Date: 2008-01-05T11:30:32+01:00 List-Id: Michael Bode writes: > Rico Secada writes: > > > [...] > > 4. As long as you have to choose either program GPL code or pay like > you're Boeing there are quite a few developers for which Ada is no > option at all. They will buy Visual Studio or Delphi for at most a few > hundred $/€ or download j2sdk or Python for nothing and start coding. That's not true. You've been on this forum for quite some time now and I am very surprised you still seem ignorant of Janus/Ada (295 USD for Windows, with Claw); see http://www.rrsoftware.com/html/companyinf/prices.htm). -- Ludovic Brenta.