From: ken@nrtt.demon.co.uk (Ken Tindell)
Subject: Re: Ada and Automotive Industry
Date: 1996/11/25
Date: 1996-11-25T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b197cc$a61a.14a@marius> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dewar.848760148@merv
In article <dewar.848760148@merv>
dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) wrote:
> Well I do not think you know enough about GCC or GNAT for your skeptical
> viewpoint to be significant. I still have seen no one make a cogent
> technical argument that supports this viewpoint. Ken says that it
> must be impossible because he saw one half baked poor attempt, you
> sayt that you are skeptical without even that much to back up your
> skepticism.
I should be very careful about calling people's software half-baked
merely because it doesn't perform very well. A case of one kitchen
utensil calling another "black"...
> As to the huge market opportunity, I do not see it at all. You cannot
> guage a particular Ada market by counting the number of processors sold,
If I recall the start of this, some people from the Ada community
were suggesting that the automotive industry all adopt Ada for their
hardware. Now the argument appears to be that the automotive industry
shouldn't use Ada because there aren't going to be any compilers...
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Thread overview: 163+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-11-01 0:00 Ada and Automotive Industry ETHoierman
1996-11-05 0:00 ` Stanley R. Allen
1996-11-06 0:00 ` Stanley R. Allen
1996-11-06 0:00 ` James Thiele
1996-11-06 0:00 ` Stanley R. Allen
1996-11-07 0:00 ` Dale Stanbrough
1996-11-11 0:00 ` Ken Tindell
1996-11-11 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-11-11 0:00 ` Philip Brashear
1996-11-11 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-07 0:00 ` Frank Manning
1996-11-11 0:00 ` Frank Manning
1996-11-13 0:00 ` Ken Tindell
1996-11-13 0:00 ` Richard Riehle
1996-11-14 0:00 ` Jack Patteeuw
1996-11-16 0:00 ` David Taylor
1996-11-20 0:00 ` Richard Riehle
1996-11-21 0:00 ` Dave Wood
1996-11-21 0:00 ` Art Schwarz
1996-11-22 0:00 ` Robert B. Love
1996-11-22 0:00 ` Ken Tindell
1996-11-24 0:00 ` "Paul E. Bennett"
1996-11-18 0:00 ` David Taylor
1996-11-17 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-18 0:00 ` Ken Tindell
1996-11-22 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1996-11-23 0:00 ` James Thiele
1996-11-27 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1996-11-22 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-05 0:00 ` Michael Warner
1996-11-20 0:00 ` Richard Riehle
1996-11-23 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-25 0:00 ` Ken Tindell [this message]
1996-11-25 0:00 ` Richard Riehle
1996-11-27 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-29 0:00 ` Richard Riehle
1996-12-02 0:00 ` Chris Hills
1996-12-04 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-11-27 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-12-01 0:00 ` Richard Riehle
1996-11-27 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-24 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1996-11-25 0:00 ` Richard Riehle
1996-11-25 0:00 ` Ken Tindell
1996-11-26 0:00 ` John Dammeyer
1996-11-26 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
[not found] ` <Pine.GSO.3.95.961120154239.3 <Pine.GSO.3.95.961201100430.21598A-100000@nunic.nu.edu>
1996-12-01 0:00 ` James Thiele
1996-11-27 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-12-03 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-12-03 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1996-12-11 0:00 ` Richard Riehle
1996-12-13 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1996-11-11 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-11-14 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-11-15 0:00 ` William P. Milam
1996-11-08 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-11-08 0:00 ` James Thiele
1996-11-08 0:00 ` nasser
1996-11-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-22 0:00 ` Dirk Dickmanns
1996-11-10 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-11-11 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-11 0:00 ` James Thiele
1996-11-12 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-12 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-11-12 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-13 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-11-14 0:00 ` William P. Milam
1996-11-19 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-11-15 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-15 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-16 0:00 ` Adam Beneschan
1996-11-22 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-16 0:00 ` Geert Bosch
1996-11-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-11 0:00 ` Ken Tindell
1996-11-11 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-11 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1996-11-08 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
[not found] ` <847341612snz@transcontech.co.uk>
1996-11-10 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-12 0:00 ` "Paul E. Bennett"
1996-11-15 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-11-15 0:00 ` John Howard
1996-11-15 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-18 0:00 ` Ken Tindell
1996-11-18 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-19 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-12-05 0:00 ` Michael Warner
1996-12-06 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-15 0:00 ` William P. Milam
1996-11-21 0:00 ` James Weaver
1996-11-21 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-11-22 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-11-22 0:00 ` Chris Hills
1996-11-23 0:00 ` Ralph Paul
1996-11-24 0:00 ` Otto Lind
1996-11-25 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1996-11-28 0:00 ` Eyal Ben-Avraham
1996-11-29 0:00 ` Richard Kenner
1996-11-25 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-11-26 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-11-26 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-11-27 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-11-27 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-12-01 0:00 ` Chris Hills
1996-12-01 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-01 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-12-02 0:00 ` Chris Hills
1996-12-03 0:00 ` Andy Ashworth
1996-12-03 0:00 ` Ian Ward
1996-12-03 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1996-12-03 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-12-03 0:00 ` George Romanski
1996-12-05 0:00 ` Ken Tindell
1996-12-04 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-12-11 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-12-13 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1996-12-13 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-14 0:00 ` Chris Hills
1996-12-19 0:00 ` Ian Ward
1996-12-17 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-12-18 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-19 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1996-11-11 0:00 James Thiele
1996-11-12 0:00 James Thiele
1996-11-12 0:00 James Thiele
1996-11-13 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-11-13 0:00 ` Frank Manning
1996-11-13 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-11-15 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-11-13 0:00 Marin David Condic, 561.796.8997, M/S 731-93
1996-11-13 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-11-24 0:00 Ingemar Persson
1996-11-25 0:00 Ada and automotive industry W. Wesley Groleau (Wes)
1996-11-27 0:00 Ada and Automotive Industry W. Wesley Groleau (Wes)
[not found] <1996Nov30.130532.522@decus.org.nz>
1996-12-02 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
[not found] <1996Dec2.221233.523@decus.org.nz>
1996-12-02 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-12-05 0:00 Franco Mazzanti
1996-12-06 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-11 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-12-13 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1996-12-15 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-17 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1996-12-18 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1996-12-18 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1996-12-18 0:00 ` Geert Bosch
1996-12-18 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-12-18 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-18 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-12-18 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-12-19 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-12-20 0:00 ` Philip Brashear
1996-12-20 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-22 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-23 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-12-17 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-12-10 0:00 Franco Mazzanti
[not found] <1996Dec11.220521.525@decus.org.nz>
1996-12-11 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-12-11 0:00 Franco Mazzanti
1996-12-11 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-13 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-12-13 0:00 Franco Mazzanti
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