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- From: emery@dr_no.mitre.org (David Emery)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
- Subject: Re: Open Systems closed to Ada?
- Message-ID: <EMERY.92Dec16101016@dr_no.mitre.org>
- Date: 16 Dec 92 15:10:16 GMT
- References: <1992Dec11.131655.23725@mksol.dseg.ti.com>
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- In-Reply-To: pete@puffin.uucp's message of Tue, 15 Dec 1992 19:45:20 GMT
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- >Ada is certainly not a bad language; it wasn't nearly as well supported
- >as C for its first 5 or more years, but that is finally getting better.
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- Huh? How many C compilers were there during the first 5 years of C,
- back around 1972 or so...
- dave
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