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=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Nicolas Colin Paul de Gloucester Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: why is java so widespread when ada is free? makes 0 sense Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 19:49:28 +0200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <866e6e94-6e49-4b73-8840-9d0987254253@googlegroups.com> <621e5847-240e-4b6f-8a2a-8ee0820823a2@googlegroups.com> <0977f4cc-53ab-4ce6-aca2-7cb7aa059fdd@googlegroups.com> <41d172af-40f3-4e03-879a-9d335d2f1ecf@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="c6519b3ecfc016f99588e924c44929cd"; logging-data="29671"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/NbbEdE/5zYviY0ShaVKqDHHDK+fn/YKb19TYn6fjjjA==" User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LNX 1167 2008-08-23) In-Reply-To: <41d172af-40f3-4e03-879a-9d335d2f1ecf@googlegroups.com> Cancel-Lock: sha1:rqyPCTXlcZBWbKd7SDOn2X9Yp8o= X-X-Sender: gloster@earth.anapnea.net Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:31596 Date: 2016-08-26T19:49:28+02:00 List-Id: EndLessBoomCapitalism@GMail.com - |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |"[. . .] | | | |I am grappling with this: | | | |Can I use GNAT to make programs in my for profit startup or not?"| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| Would clients of a firm want to pay a firm that does not want to pay for a good compiler? With kind regards, Colin Paul Gloster, Coimbra University