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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,5cb36983754f64da X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2004-04-07 18:58:39 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!enews.sgi.com!news.xtra.co.nz!53ab2750!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: No call for Ada References: <20040206174017.7E84F4C4114@lovelace.ada-france.org> <54759e7e.0402071124.322ea376@posting.google.com> <406EB6D2.8030801@noplace.com> From: Berend de Boer Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.2 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:KpEOE7e9Lm25vXOdZgZ9SFQckvU= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2004 13:58:38 +1200 NNTP-Posting-Host: 219.89.117.159 X-Complaints-To: newsadmin@xtra.co.nz X-Trace: news.xtra.co.nz 1081389518 219.89.117.159 (Thu, 08 Apr 2004 13:58:38 NZST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2004 13:58:38 NZST Organization: Xtra Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:6830 Date: 2004-04-08T13:58:38+12:00 List-Id: >>>>> "Marin" == Marin David Condic writes: Marin> Then there is the issue of a GUI. Java comes with a GUI as Marin> an integral part. Ada does not. There are a few Marin> GUI-building kits for Ada, but not a standard one. So Java Marin> gets to come to the table saying "Here's your language and Marin> here's your GUI and all the Java developers know how to use Marin> both and they both work together in a variety of places..." Yep, there's just on GUI for Java, everyone likes it and it has been a phenomenal success on the desktop. -- Regards, Berend. (-: