Re: Is the "Ada mandate" being reconsidered?

[jsa@organon.com (Jon S Anthony)]

In article <gwinn-2706961648080001@smc19.ed.ray.com> gwinn@res.ray.com (Joe Gwinn) writes:

> In article <4qqc4s$flv@felix.seas.gwu.edu>, mfeldman@seas.gwu.edu (Michael
> Feldman) wrote:
> 
> > In article <gwinn-2506961919470001@smc19.ed.ray.com>,
> > Joe Gwinn <gwinn@res.ray.com> wrote:
> > >I guess I am not convinced that freeware, although certainly useful, is
> > >anything I would normally choose to bet my project on.  Gnu C seems to be
> > >the sole exception.  And, development of industrial-strength tool suites
> > >requires industrial-strength cashflow.
> > >
> > Why would you bet your project on GNU C and not on, say, GNU Ada 95?
> > Do you have any specific reason for accepting one and rejecting the
> > other? Or is this just the usual speculation?
> > 
> > Mike Feldman

>[various points that
   a) do not make a lot of sense
   b) indicate he never read prior responses answering these points
   c) or indicate he can't understand said responses
   d) or possibly, just conveniently ignores them ]

You don't happen to be an alias for one Kevin Cline by any chance?

/Jon
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