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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,efdfc9eb6aee41c4 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!newsfeed2.telusplanet.net!newsfeed.telus.net!west2.newsfeed.sprint-canada.net!news-in.mts.net!nf1.bellglobal.com!nf2.bellglobal.com!news20.bellglobal.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Improving Ada's image References: <20040604175015.9DE3E4C409B@lovelace.ada-france.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 13:04:39 -0400 NNTP-Posting-Host: 198.96.223.163 X-Complaints-To: abuse@sympatico.ca X-Trace: news20.bellglobal.com 1086627814 198.96.223.163 (Mon, 07 Jun 2004 13:03:34 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 13:03:34 EDT Organization: Bell Sympatico Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:1200 Date: 2004-06-07T13:04:39-04:00 List-Id: Andrew Carroll wrote: > I have an idea. I don't know if it has already mentioned or not but > lets form an international company. We could all be in charge of a > "division" that is in our city and if there were several people who > lived close then they could be in the same division. Initially we could > use something "like" sourceforge for projects and we could all submit > ideas for software to build. Then we have a whole company of people to > start knocking out software for an international market. ... > Andrew Carroll > Carroll-Tech > 720-273-6814 > andrew@carroll-tech.net Create an Ada credit card company, where the profits go into promoting the use of Ada. The card must offer competitive rates to be attractive (if they can introduce a Penguin card then..) -- Warren W. Gay VE3WWG http://home.cogeco.ca/~ve3wwg