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On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 20:12:03 -0700, Lucretia wrote:

> On Monday, 8 October 2012 09:50:08 UTC+1, Brian Drummond  wrote:
> 
>> For example, the Raspberry Pi forum and/or MagPi magazine would be
>> communities where Ada is probably unknown; where an alternative
>> language would be well received, and where education is the main driver
>> behind the project. Grab'em young!
> 
> I actually wrote the first Ada article for MagPi, unfortunately it was
> too long so they cut it up, I need to add 2 more pages for next month :D

Excellent news, and a 2-parter probably feels more serious than a single 
issue.

>> Perhaps an article about using the Pi to recreate one of the great
>> British computers ... whose simulator just happens to use Ada... ;-)
> 
> Not a bad idea, if only I had a clue about simulators :D

Heh, I was fishing for Bill Findlay there... maybe he's away writing it!

- Brian