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From: Bill Findlay <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk>
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On 13/10/2012 10:37, in article k5bcpd$l4u$1@dont-email.me, "Brian Drummond"
<brian@shapes.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 20:12:03 -0700, Lucretia wrote:
> 
>> On Monday, 8 October 2012 09:50:08 UTC+1, Brian Drummond  wrote:
>> 
>>> For example, the Raspberry Pi forum and/or MagPi magazine would be
>>> communities where Ada is probably unknown; where an alternative
>>> language would be well received, and where education is the main driver
>>> behind the project. Grab'em young!
>> 
>> I actually wrote the first Ada article for MagPi, unfortunately it was
>> too long so they cut it up, I need to add 2 more pages for next month :D
> 
> Excellent news, and a 2-parter probably feels more serious than a single
> issue.
> 
>>> Perhaps an article about using the Pi to recreate one of the great
>>> British computers ... whose simulator just happens to use Ada... ;-)
>> 
>> Not a bad idea, if only I had a clue about simulators :D
> 
> Heh, I was fishing for Bill Findlay there... maybe he's away writing it!

8-)

Afraid not, though I might think about doing just that.

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