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Subject: Re: How come Ada isn't more popular?
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<adaworks@sbcglobal.net> writes:

> "Maciej Sobczak" <no.spam@no.spam.com> wrote in message 
> news:eputhf$p8u$1@cernne03.cern.ch...
>> Markus E Leypold wrote:
>>
>> Ada 95 *is* terrible. It doesn't have containers nor unbounded strings and it 
>> cannot even return limited types from functions. Yuck! ;-)
>>

Hey! Again I was not writing that ... I find that irritating -- I've
been arguing enough controversial positions without getting attributed
the statements of others.

Regards -- Markus