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-Thread: 103376,1a44c40a66c293f3 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!wns14feed!worldnet.att.net!attbi_s22.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Preferred OS, processor family for running embedded Ada? References: <1172192349.419694.274670@k78g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <1172192349.419694.274670@k78g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.201.97.213 X-Complaints-To: abuse@mchsi.com X-Trace: attbi_s22 1172206199 12.201.97.213 (Fri, 23 Feb 2007 04:49:59 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 04:49:59 GMT Organization: AT&T ASP.att.net Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 04:49:59 GMT Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:9440 Date: 2007-02-23T04:49:59+00:00 List-Id: Asking for the "preferred" anything here is dangerous. You'll provoke all sorts of arguments about which what is "preferred". For getting quickly and easily into embedded Ada, you could try Lego Mindstorms. There's a free Ada => NQC compiler available. This is not the preferred way, of course, but it is a way. -- Jeff Carter "Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries." Monty Python & the Holy Grail 06