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,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.58.67.193 with SMTP id p1mr1159927vet.36.1403264660499; Fri, 20 Jun 2014 04:44:20 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.140.50.239 with SMTP id s102mr48738qga.7.1403264660479; Fri, 20 Jun 2014 04:44:20 -0700 (PDT) Path: border1.nntp.dca3.giganews.com!backlog3.nntp.dca3.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!i13no7124907qae.1!news-out.google.com!a8ni10892qaq.1!nntp.google.com!w8no7378473qac.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 04:44:19 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=2.123.128.16; posting-account=L2-UcQkAAAAfd_BqbeNHs3XeM0jTXloS NNTP-Posting-Host: 2.123.128.16 References: <1402308235.2520.153.camel@pascal.home.net> <85ioo9yukk.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <255b51cd-b23f-4413-805a-9fea3c70d8b2@googlegroups.com> <5ebe316d-cd84-40fb-a983-9f953f205fef@googlegroups.com> <2100734262424129975.133931laguest-archeia.com@nntp.aioe.org> <857442918424729589.090275laguest-archeia.com@nntp.aioe.org> <0eSdnZQ1fO9LTzzORVn_vwA@giganews.com> <5e2206a3-7f92-4db7-84b0-5e86733ff2c8@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Ada platforms and pricing, was: Re: a new language, designed for safety ! From: Lucretia Injection-Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 11:44:20 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Original-Bytes: 2682 Xref: number.nntp.dca.giganews.com comp.lang.ada:187088 Date: 2014-06-20T04:44:19-07:00 List-Id: On Friday, 20 June 2014 08:07:08 UTC+1, Natasha Kerensikova wrote: > > Now that's a potentially killer application, shame it's not written > > entirely in Ada, but we can blame Apple/Pixar for that :P > > I'm not sure what Apple has to do with that, but indeed, Annex E would > be lovely for such an applicaiton. Well Steve Jobs owned a large part of Pixar, I think it's now owned by Apple. > However, having seen Aqsis, Pixie and Appleseed, I would put it on a Never heard of any of those, but just looked, all look impressive. > similar hugeness scale as an Ada compiler, an OS or a web browser. Start small then :D