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,LOTS_OF_MONEY autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,c397a9e135b263db X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-07-31 09:33:04 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!feed.textport.net!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!sjc-peer.news.verio.net!news.verio.net!iad-read.news.verio.net.POSTED!kilgallen From: Kilgallen@eisner.decus.org.nospam (Larry Kilgallen) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: What happens to DEC Ada? Message-ID: References: <9ff447f2.0107310659.36d01e9@posting.google.com> Organization: LJK Software Date: 31 Jul 2001 12:33:00 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 216.44.122.34 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verio.net X-Trace: iad-read.news.verio.net 996597183 216.44.122.34 (Tue, 31 Jul 2001 16:33:03 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 16:33:03 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:10878 Date: 2001-07-31T12:33:00-05:00 List-Id: In article , Ted Dennison writes: > In article <9ff447f2.0107310659.36d01e9@posting.google.com>, Adrian Hoe says... >>I wonder what has happened to DEC Ada after COMPAQ acquired DEC. Does >>anyone have some info? > > COMPAQ does. I believe they still support it to some small extent. But they > aren't updating it to Ada95. I know they will still sell documentation for it, > so I suspect you can probably still buy the compiler too. As yet they don't seem to have updated: http://www.openvms.compaq.com/commercial/ada/documentation.html to indicate that the new name is Compaq Ada. I gather that page is not visited very often by the naming police.