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From: Michael Bode <m.g.bode@web.de>
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Subject: Re: The future of Ada is at risk
Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2008 11:21:13 +0100
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Rico Secada <coolzone@it.dk> writes:


[...]

4. As long as you have to choose either program GPL code or pay like
you're Boeing there are quite a few developers for which Ada is no
option at all. They will buy Visual Studio or Delphi for at most a few
hundred $/� or download j2sdk or Python for nothing and start coding.

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