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 10.107.134.34 with SMTP id i34mr15051186iod.18.1471828808354; Sun, 21 Aug 2016 18:20:08 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.157.9.106 with SMTP id 97mr1035608otp.7.1471828808333; Sun, 21 Aug 2016 18:20:08 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.glorb.com!f6no11903455ith.0!news-out.google.com!d130ni42746ith.0!nntp.google.com!f6no11879552ith.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2016 18:20:08 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <41d172af-40f3-4e03-879a-9d335d2f1ecf@googlegroups.com> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=174.28.146.45; posting-account=lJ3JNwoAAAAQfH3VV9vttJLkThaxtTfC NNTP-Posting-Host: 174.28.146.45 References: <866e6e94-6e49-4b73-8840-9d0987254253@googlegroups.com> <621e5847-240e-4b6f-8a2a-8ee0820823a2@googlegroups.com> <0977f4cc-53ab-4ce6-aca2-7cb7aa059fdd@googlegroups.com> <41d172af-40f3-4e03-879a-9d335d2f1ecf@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: why is java so widespread when ada is free? makes 0 sense From: Shark8 Injection-Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 01:20:08 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:31490 Date: 2016-08-21T18:20:08-07:00 List-Id: On Sunday, August 21, 2016 at 6:15:36 PM UTC-6, endlessboo...@gmail.com wrote: > On Friday, July 22, 2016 at 4:56:26 PM UTC-4, David Botton wrote: > > yes and large (and more reliable as well :) > > I am grappling with this: > > Can I use GNAT to make programs in my for profit startup or not? Short answer: Yes -- You'll need FSF's GNAT. (IIUC if you're doing software as a service you should be able to use AdaCore's GPL version, though that should probably be bounced off a lawyer.)