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From: Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de>
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Subject: Re: Java portability
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 09:52:35 +0000 (UTC)
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nicolas <n.brunot@cadwin.com> wrote:
: "Georg Bauhaus" <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de> a ?crit dans le message
: news: 9jp5eo$e2b$2@a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de...
:> GNAT is Free Software...
: So what ?
: If maintaining your own compiler, operating system or whatever else is a
: risk high enough,
: no company will go for it, it would be much more productive to change the
: tool.
: That's why it's so important to have standards and different vendors.

Nicolas, there are many ifs and there is, if I may say so,
bold company prophecy of vague kind in what you write.