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From: Michael Bode <m.g.bode@web.de>
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Subject: Re: An Ada Advice Inquiry
Date: Sun, 06 May 2007 12:19:46 +0200
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Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org> writes:

> You need to better define "affordable". I'm assuming from tone of
> later posts that the GNAT Professional fee is "not affordable". But
> for my project, that is easily affordable.

Unfortunately we don't have NASA's budget. My definition of
"affordable" would be comparable to the price of other commercial
development tools for typical desktop PC software. Think Visual
Studio, Delphi, or even LabView. I don't even ask for "comparable to
the price of Sun JDK + Netbeans".

-- 
No intelligent man has any respect for an unjust law. 
He simply follows the eleventh commandment.
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