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 2002:a37:a010:: with SMTP id j16mr64357329qke.152.1564150364296; Fri, 26 Jul 2019 07:12:44 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:aca:3809:: with SMTP id f9mr46321627oia.119.1564150364043; Fri, 26 Jul 2019 07:12:44 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.gegeweb.eu!gegeweb.org!usenet-fr.net!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!209.85.160.216.MISMATCH!b26no4564768qtq.0!news-out.google.com!a5ni1946qtd.0!nntp.google.com!b26no4564760qtq.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 07:12:43 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=146.5.2.29; posting-account=lJ3JNwoAAAAQfH3VV9vttJLkThaxtTfC NNTP-Posting-Host: 146.5.2.29 References: <01e1fc91-a20e-4b48-a10e-57d3935cd06c@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Microsoft is considering moving to Rust; potential opportunity for Ada2020 From: Shark8 Injection-Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 14:12:44 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Xref: reader01.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:56955 Date: 2019-07-26T07:12:43-07:00 List-Id: On Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 12:40:13 PM UTC-6, G. B. wrote: > Optikos wrote: > > https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-to-explore-using-rust > > > > > Microsoft, by nature, will explore the potential of everything X for which > there seems to be a market, provided that > > - X is not controlled by government > - Microsoft can have a say in the development of X > > It about ROI. Microsoft certainly *could* have a say in the development of Ada, just join the ARG.