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From: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: Ada -- a popular language?
Date: 1997/04/17
Date: 1997-04-17T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dewar.861335595@merv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 5j4kli$1g1@gcsin3.geccs.gecm.com


Dave Smith said

<<It is a sad fact that many customers, especially in the defence world,
won't touch anything even faintly associated with "pd". It`s probably
a case that they are spending many millions and expect us to spend
nearly as much to develop their products.>>

Please note that GNAT is not public domain. It is copyrighted and the
copyright holders will vigorously defend this copyright if it is violated!

I know that people who don't understand things clearly often get mixed
up between the concepts of public domain, freeware, shareware, and free
software, and that is understandable, but it is an important distinction!





  parent reply	other threads:[~1997-04-17  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <01bc45df$10fa6480$d27d8ea1@AaBbCcDd>
1997-04-10  0:00 ` Ada -- a popular language? Stanley Allen
1997-04-10  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-11  0:00 ` Dave Wood
1997-04-11  0:00 ` Dave Wood
1997-04-11  0:00   ` John McCabe
1997-04-12  0:00     ` Nick Roberts
1997-04-14  0:00       ` Dale Stanbrough
1997-04-13  0:00   ` Bill Keen
     [not found]     ` <5ivrre$en0@gcsin3.geccs.gecm.com>
1997-04-15  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
     [not found]         ` <5j4kfi$1g1@gcsin3.geccs.gecm.com>
1997-04-17  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-20  0:00             ` Nick Roberts
1997-04-21  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-16  0:00       ` Byron
1997-04-18  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-19  0:00           ` Michael Feldman
1997-04-21  0:00             ` Dave Smith
1997-04-23  0:00               ` Keith Thompson
1997-04-23  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-25  0:00                   ` Latin1 Peter Hermann
1997-04-19  0:00         ` Ada -- a popular language? Michael Feldman
     [not found]       ` <5ivta3$en0@gcsin3.geccs.gecm.com>
     [not found]         ` <5j04g7$42s@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>
     [not found]           ` <5j11vb$h86$1@goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au>
1997-04-16  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
     [not found]         ` <JSA.97Apr16143427@alexandria>
     [not found]           ` <5j4kli$1g1@gcsin3.geccs.gecm.com>
1997-04-17  0:00             ` Robert Dewar [this message]
     [not found]         ` <dewar.861244012@merv>
1997-04-19  0:00           ` Tom Wheeley
1997-04-12  0:00 ` Ingemar Ragnemalm
1997-04-16  0:00 Adrian B.Y. Hoe
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1997-04-16  0:00 Adrian B.Y. Hoe
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