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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: Ada used in General Aviation (GA) applications?
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"Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com> writes:

> Ada's only chance for further expansion is in various kinds of
> embedded systems (bigger ones; Ada isn't really suited for
> single-board computers).

I guess that depends on the size of the single board! for example,
http://www.radstone.co.uk/products/dsp_product.aspx?id=79&fid=5

You're right, of course, in that it's not for use in set-top boxes or
toasters.

-- 
Simon Wright                               100% Ada, no bugs.