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> On a seperate but related note.  I have recently seen several graduate
>schools in
>my area promoting thier environments and labs as being equipped with the
>lastest
>inovations from a certain Northwest US company.  I am sure a large
>donation of
>tools
>was made to the school in exchange for advertizing the provider and training
>new
>recruits.  What a joy it would be to see the same from several Ada vendors to
>help
>increase market share and awareness.  I am not suggesting going after schools
>heavily
>entrenched in the C/C++ world but how about those places still using Pascal,
>Modula,
>FORTRAM, etc.

I think schools teaching non-C languages are better for Ada than schools
teaching C, as they promote diversity.

Larry Kilgallen