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From: Mark Lorenzen <mark.lorenzen@surfpost.dk>
Date: 27 Feb 2005 16:23:44 +0100
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Colin Paul Gloster <Colin_Paul_Gloster@ACM.org> writes:

> On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Martin Dowie wrote:
> 
> "Good to see that the ESA are still using Ada!"
> 
> As with most European space projects, ESA is not actually implementing
> it: contracted companies perform the development (including writing
> software (which in this case is sensibly Ada)).

And in other cases in C because "we can't find enough Ada programmers".

- Mark Lorenzen