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Date: 4 Aug 93 18:14:54 GMT
From: agate!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!c
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Berkeley.EDU  (timothy shimeall)
Subject: Re: Ada last place in programming language census
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In article <CB8su9.JpI@world.std.com>,
Gregory Aharonian <srctran@world.std.com> wrote:
> 
>                         Cobol          405,325
>                         Basic          332,786
>                         Assembler      309,163
>                         Fortran        266,912
>                         RPG II         163,443
>                         Pascal         162,391
>                         C              160,295
>                         SQL            154,814
>                         SAS            147,365
>                         PL/1           114,340
>                         C++             71,448
>                         RPG II          69,529
>                         APL             18,185
>                         Ada             10,459

Boy, the database folks must find this discouraging: only SQL made
the list (no clipper, dbase, etc.). No Simscript, Algol, Modula 2, LISP, 
or Prolog, either.

Gee, Ada is actually doing rather well!  14th place isn't bad - given
the languages that didn't even make the list.