From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: Ada open source
Date: 16 Jun 2004 20:33:17 +0100
Date: 2004-06-16T20:33:17+01:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: 8aKzc.29892$mz.3383@nwrdny02.gnilink.net
Hyman Rosen <hyrosen@mail.com> writes:
> Frank J. Lhota wrote:
> > Because one of the biggest player in the Ada market, GNAT, is open source.
>
> For being Free Software, GNAT is one of the most commercial-style
> products around. I'm pretty sure that people with ACT support
> contracts get tiny but vital features added on request all the
> time. I don't think GNAT is much of a target for security hackers
> either.
If ACT think a suggestion is cool it gets put on the list. No doubt
you can pay extra to have other, less cool, things done for you!
--
Simon Wright 100% Ada, no bugs.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-16 19:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-15 15:16 Ada open source Andrew Carroll
2004-06-15 15:15 ` Hyman Rosen
2004-06-15 15:21 ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-06-15 21:49 ` Hyman Rosen
2004-06-16 19:33 ` Simon Wright [this message]
2004-06-15 17:07 ` Larry Kilgallen
2004-06-16 3:00 ` Steve
2004-06-16 3:47 ` Brian May
2004-06-21 16:28 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2004-06-21 19:11 ` Larry Kilgallen
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